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| HER Number: | MDV112664 |
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| Name: | Extractive Pit on Windmill Hill |
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Summary
An extraction pit of potential medieval date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1946 onwards, on Windmill Hill.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 011 899 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY08NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Woodbury |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WOODBURY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- EXTRACTIVE PIT (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
The earthwork appears to pre-date the field boundary depicted on the parish tithe map of approximately 1838-48.
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/106G/UK/1412, RAF/106G/UK/1412 RP 3290-91 13-APR-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352504.
The extraction pit is visible as an earthwork pit.
Environment Agency, 1998-2012, LiDAR DSM data JPEG image (1m resolution), LIDAR SY0189 Environment Agency JPEG DSM 06-DEC-2005 & 19-DEC-2005 (Cartographic). SDV357034.
The extraction pit is visible as an earthwork pit.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2014-2015, East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV356883.
An extraction pit of potential medieval date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1946 onwards, on Windmill Hill. The sub-oval shaped earthwork measures approximately 85m in length by 43m in width and appears to pre-date a field boundary first depicted on the parish tithe map of approximately 1838-48. The earthwork remains visible as an earthwork pit on Lidar-derived images of 2005.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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| SDV352504 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/106G/UK/1412. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/106G/UK/1412 RP 3290-91 13-APR-1946. |
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| SDV356883 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2014-2015. East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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| SDV357034 | Cartographic: Environment Agency. 1998-2012. LiDAR DSM data JPEG image (1m resolution). Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. LIDAR SY0189 Environment Agency JPEG DSM 06-DEC-2005 & 19-DEC-2005. [Mapped feature: #72032 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6530 - The East and Mid-Devon Rivers Catchment NMP project (Ref: ACD613)
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 23 2015 3:29PM |
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