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HER Number: | MDV106416 |
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Name: | Extraction Pit to the northeast of the Former Farmstead of Marpool Farm, Exmouth |
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Summary
A large extraction pit of probable post- medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1946, to the northeast of the former farmstead of Marpool Farm, Exmouth.
Location
Grid Reference: | SY 013 816 |
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Map Sheet: | SY08SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Exmouth |
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District | East Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | WITHYCOMBE RALEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- EXTRACTIVE PIT (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/106G/UK/1412, RAF/106G/UK/1412 RP 4030-31 13-APR-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352504.
The former extraction pit is visible as an earthwork pit.
Royal Air Force, 1950, RAF/58/369, RAF/58/369 V 5042-43 27-FEB-1950 (Aerial Photograph). SDV355804.
The former extraction pit has been completely levelled and the site developed for residential housing.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2013-2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV351146.
A large extraction pit of probable post- medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1946, to the northeast of the former farmstead of Marpool Farm, Exmouth. The former extraction pit is irregular in shape, possibly formed from several smaller intercutting pits and measures approximately 117m in length by 47m in width. It is located within an area dominated by similar such earthwork features and has been completely levelled and the site developed for residential housing by 1950.
Sources / Further Reading
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. |
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SDV352504 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/106G/UK/1412. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/106G/UK/1412 RP 4030-31 13-APR-1946. [Mapped feature: #65939 ] |
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SDV355804 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1950. RAF/58/369. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/58/369 V 5042-43 27-FEB-1950. |
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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: | May 13 2014 9:30AM |
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