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HER Number:MDV110566
Name:Field Name, Pit Bench, Clyst St George

Summary

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

Location

Grid Reference:SX 975 886
Map Sheet:SX98NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishClyst St. George
DistrictEast Devon

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PIT (Unknown date)

Full description

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

Plot 58 is recorded as 'Pit Bench' and plot 82 is recorded as 'Pit Second Bench' within the Clyst St George Tithe Apportionment. Map object based on this source.


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

Plot 58 on the Clyst St George Tithe Map of 1839 is recorded as 'Pit Bench' and plot 82 is recorded as 'Pit Second Bench' within the Tithe Apportionment. The field names indicate the presence of at least one pit within the vicinity, although no features are depicted within this location on either the Tithe Map or later First Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.


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

Map object based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV349463Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website.
SDV357601Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV357736Interpretation: 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:Apr 10 2015 1:09PM