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| HER Number: | MDV109054 |
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| Name: | Quarry to the north of Bushes Lane, Axmouth |
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Summary
Old Quarries are shown on the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps, near the southeast boundary of the field.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 268 912 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY29SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Axmouth |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | AXMOUTH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Plots 158 and 161 on the Axmouth Tithe Map are recorded as 'Higher Pitlands' within the Tithe Apportionment.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Old Quarries are labelled and illustrated.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Old Quarries are labelled and illustrated.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 1273 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
Two pits marked 'Old Quarries' shown to north and south of field boundary at given NGR. Northern field called Higher Pitlands on Tithe Map (Tithe Apportionment No. 158). Area shown as Clay with Flints and Chert on geology map.
OS 1890 1:10560 map (Sheet 83SE); Axmouth Tithe Map/Tithe Apportionment c. 1846/1842.
Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.
The field name 'Higher Pitlands' within plots 158 and 161 on the Axmouth Tithe Map of 1842 may indicate the proximity of the fields to a pit. A feature is also depicted at the southern end of this plot on the Tithe Map. This area is labelled as 'Old Quarries' on both the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps. The quarries are not present on the Ordnance Survey Master Map.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
The quarries are not present.
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). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #68390 ] |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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| SDV351568 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 1273. |
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| SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| 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
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 15 2016 2:46PM |
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