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HER Number: | MDV114679 |
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Name: | Possible Marl Pits, Wytch Farm, Stockland |
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Summary
Marl pits of possible post-medieval to 19th century date are visible on aerial photographs of 1947 and on digital images derived from lidar data captured in 2016, at Wytch Farm. A marl pit is partly depicted here on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map.
Location
Grid Reference: | ST 235 057 |
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Map Sheet: | ST20NW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Stockland |
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District | East Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | STOCKLAND |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MARL 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 marl pit is partly depicted here on the northern side of Witch Lane.
Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FS 2311-12 11-APR-1947 (Aerial Photograph). SDV356127.
The marl pits are visible as earthwork pits.
Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR ST2305 Bluesky International DTM 24 & 30-APR-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.
The marl pits are visible as earthwork pits.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2016-2018, The Blackdown Hills AONB and East Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV359463.
Marl pits of possible post-medieval to 19th century date are visible on aerial photographs of 1947 and on digital images derived from lidar data captured in 2016, at Wytch Farm. The crescent and elongated shaped earthworks are located either side of Witch Lane and measure approximately 71m in length by 20m in width (southern earthwork) and approxiamtely 55m in length by 18m in width (northern earthwork). The northern earthwork is partly depicted as a marl pit on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map. The earthworks are located in an area where a number of similar such features have been recorded during this survey.
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 2311-12 11-APR-1947. |
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SDV359463 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2016-2018. The Blackdown Hills AONB and East Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project. Historic England Research Report. Digital. |
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SDV359714 | Cartographic: Bluesky International. 2016. LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects. Not applicable. Digital. LIDAR ST2305 Bluesky International DTM 24 & 30-APR-2016. [Mapped feature: #74011 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7508 - The Blackdown Hills AONB and East Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Ref: ACD1228)
Date Last Edited: | Mar 20 2018 12:47PM |
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