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Summary

The location of an extraction pit is first intimated by the field name of 'Pit Orchard', within plot 568 on the Seaton and Beer tithe map apportionment of approximately 1838-48. Part of a pit is illustrated immediately to the north of this plot on both the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps.

Location

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

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Maps and Apportionments (Website). SDV349463.

The field name 'Pit Orchard' within plot 568 on the Seaton and Beer tithe map apportionment of approximately 1838-48 indicates the proximity of the land to a pit.

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

Part of a pit is illustrated 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.

Part of a pit is illustrated on the Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map of between 1904-06.

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

The location of an extraction pit is first intimated by the field name of 'Pit Orchard', within plot 568 on the Seaton and Beer tithe map apportionment of approximately 1838-48. Part of a pit is illustrated immediately to the north of this plot on both the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #68385 ]
SDV336179	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV349463	Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website.
SDV357736	Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
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Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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