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Summary

The possible location of a pit is indicated by two field names on the 19th century Tithe Map.

Location

Protected Status

• SHINE: Field boundaries and relict boundaries associated with a former Medieval Strip Field System on Salcombe Hill

Other References/Statuses

• SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• PIT (Unknown date)

Full description

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

Plot 238 is recorded as 'Pit Field' and plot 237 is recorded as 'Little Pitland' within the Salcombe Regis Tithe Apportionment.

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

Nothing is depicted within plots 237 or 238 on the Salcombe Regis Tithe Map.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 1843 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Field called Great Pitlands on Tithe Map/Tithe Apportionment (Tithe Apportionment No. 234) with Little Pitland to north at SY 1339 8771 (Tithe Apportionment No. 237).
Salcombe Regis Tithe Map/Tithe Apportionment 1839/1839.

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

Plot 238 on the Salcombe Regis Tithe Map of 1839 is recorded as 'Pit Field' and plot 237 is recorded as 'Little Pitland' within the Salcombe Regis Tithe Apportionment. These field names indicate the proximity of the land to a pit or quarry, although nothing is depicted in this location on either the Tithe Map or the First Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV349431	Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV349463	Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website. [Mapped feature: #69091 ]
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. 1843.
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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