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| HER Number: | MDV113426 |
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| Name: | Sand Pit South of Dymond’s Farm |
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Summary
A sand pit of probable post-medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1945 onwards, to the south of Dymond’s Farm.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 986 925 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX99SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sowton |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | FARRINGDON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SAND PIT (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
A ‘Sand Pit’ is labelled here but not depicted on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880’s-90’s.
Royal Air Force, 1945, RAF/106G/UK/996, RAF/106G/UK/996 RVp5 6391-92 12-NOV-1945 (Aerial Photograph). SDV358938.
The sand pit is visible as an earthwork pit.
Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FS 2458-59 11-APR-1947 (Aerial Photograph). SDV356127.
The sand pit is visible as an earthwork pit.
Environment Agency, 1998-2012, LiDAR DSM data JPEG image (1m resolution), LIDAR SX9892 Environment Agency JPEG DSM 03-MAY-1998 & 19-DEC-2005 (Cartographic). SDV357034.
The extent of the former sand pit is shown on Lidar-derived images of 1998 and 2005, although appears to have been largely levelled.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2014-2015, East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV356883.
A sand pit of probable post-medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1945 onwards, to the south of Dymond’s Farm. The elongated shaped feature, which measures approximately 30m in length by 15m in width and abuts Bishop’s Court Lane, is labelled as a Sand Pit, but not depicted on, the First Edition Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880’s-90’s. The extent of the former sand pit remains visible on Lidar-derived images of 1998 and 2005, although appears to have been largely levelled.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV356127 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FS 2458-59 11-APR-1947. [Mapped feature: #72769 ] |
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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 SX9892 Environment Agency JPEG DSM 03-MAY-1998 & 19-DEC-2005. |
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| SDV358938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1945. RAF/106G/UK/996. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/106G/UK/996 RVp5 6391-92 12-NOV-1945. |
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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: | Oct 2 2015 9:10AM |
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