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HER Number:MDV109182
Name:Rectangular feature within Boshill Wood, Axmouth

Summary

A rectangular feature is shown immediately to the south of a clay pit, within the western edge of Boshill Wood, on the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 263 921
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

  • EARTHWORK (XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

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

A rectangular feature is shown.

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

A rectangular feature is shown.

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

A rectangular feature is illustrated on the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps, immediately to the south of a clay pit. The origin of the feature is unknown, although given its close proximity it is possibly related to the pit.

Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.

The feature is not visible.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #68520 ]
SDV357601Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
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

MDV39345Related to: Clay Pit in Boshill Wood, Axmouth (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 13 2021 9:29AM