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Summary

A cropmark of a roughly oval or sub-rectangular pit to the south of Up Exe Mill might be evidence of a former quarry pit of post-medieval date.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• QUARRY (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1840 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1984, DAP 3523, DAP 3523/12 05-JUL-1984 (BA) (Aerial Photograph). SDV357899.

An oval cropmark of a pit is visibel.

Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2014-2015, East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV356883.

A cropmark of a roughly oval or sub-rectangular pit to the south of Up Exe Mill might be evidence of a former quarry pit of post-medieval date. The crompark is up to 26 metres by 10 metres in size and appears to respect the line of a former curvilinear field boundary of probable medieval origin.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV356883	Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2014-2015. East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
	Linked documents:1
SDV357899	Aerial Photograph: Devon County Council. 1984. DAP 3523. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). DAP 3523/12 05-JUL-1984 (BA). [Mapped feature: #70052 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV6530 - The East and Mid-Devon Rivers Catchment NMP project (Ref: ACD613)

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