See important
guidance on the use of this record.
If you have any comments or new information about this record, please email us.
| HER Number: | MDV105721 |
|---|
| Name: | Gravel Pit to the southwest of Coombe Farm |
|---|
Summary
A gravel pit of post-medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1947 onwards and on digital images derived from LiDAR data captured between 1998-2012, to the southwest of Coombe Farm.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 005 849 |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | SY08SW |
|---|
| Admin Area | Devon |
|---|
| Civil Parish | Lympstone |
|---|
| District | East Devon |
|---|
| Ecclesiastical Parish | WOODBURY |
|---|
Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- GRAVEL PIT (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
The gravel pit is not depicted on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880’s-90’s, although a similar sized gravel pit is depicted in close proximity to the north.
Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1995, RAF/CPE/UK/1995 RP 4154-55 13-APR-1947 (Aerial Photograph). SDV354842.
The former gravel pit is visible as an earthwork pit.
Meridian Airmaps Limited, 1969, MAL/69014, MAL/69014 V 023-24 05-MAR-1969 (Aerial Photograph). SDV355379.
The former gravel pit is visible as an earthwork pit.
Environment Agency, 1998-2012, Lidar data JPEG SY08SW DSM, LIDAR SY08SW DSM Environment Agency 1998-2012 (Cartographic). SDV355443.
The former gravel pit remains visible as an earthwork pit.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2013-2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV351146.
A gravel pit of post-medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1947 onwards and on digital images derived from LiDAR data captured between 1998-2012, to the southwest of Coombe Farm. The sub-oval shaped earthwork pit measures approximately 66m in length by 42m in width and is located in close proximity to a similar sized gravel pit depicted on the Ordnance Survey First Edition map of between the 1880’s-90’s.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
| |
| | |
| SDV351146 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2013-2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital. |
| |  |
| | Linked documents:1 |
| SDV354842 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1995. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1995 RP 4154-55 13-APR-1947. |
| |
| | |
| SDV355379 | Aerial Photograph: Meridian Airmaps Limited. 1969. MAL/69014. Meridian Airmaps Limited Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). MAL/69014 V 023-24 05-MAR-1969. [Mapped feature: #65154 ] |
| |
| | |
| SDV355443 | Cartographic: Environment Agency. 1998-2012. Lidar data JPEG SY08SW DSM. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. LIDAR SY08SW DSM Environment Agency 1998-2012. |
| |
| | |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6127 - Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme (NMP) for South-West England - South Coast Devon (Ref: ACD618)
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 7 2014 3:02PM |
|---|
Search results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.