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HER Number:MDV108999
Name:Chalk Pit to the south of Whitlands

Summary

An 'Old Chalk Pit' is labelled on both the First Edition 25-inch Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880's-90's and the Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25-inch map of between 1904-06, to the south of Whitlands.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 307 907
Map Sheet:SY39SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCombpyne Rousdon
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishAXMOUTH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CHALK PIT (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

An 'Old Chalk Pit' is labelled on the First Edition 25-inch Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880's-90's.


Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

An 'Old Chalk Pit' is labelled and partly depicted on the Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25-inch map of between 1904-06.


Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

An 'Old Chalk Pit' is labelled on both the First Edition 25-inch Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880's-90's and the Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25-inch map of between 1904-06, to the south of Whitlands.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #68334 ]
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 26 2015 1:39PM