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HER Number:MDV109068
Name:Possible Quarry to the west of Axe View, Axmouth

Summary

A possible pit or quarry is shown on the 19th century Tithe Map. The feature is not present on the First Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 267 926
Map Sheet:SY29SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAxmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishAXMOUTH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD? to 1842 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

A possible pit or quarry is shown within the far southwest corner of plot 13 on the Axmouth Tithe Map.

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

The feature is not present.

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

A possible pit or quarry is shown within the far southwest corner of plot 13 on the Axmouth Tithe Map of 1842, adjacent to the road. The plot is recorded as 'Higher Bosshill Meadow' within the Axmouth Tithe Apportionment. The feature is not present on either the First or Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. [Mapped feature: #68405 ]
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. ACD618/4/3. Digital.
Linked documents:1

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 12 2021 2:51PM