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| HER Number: | MDV114862 |
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| Name: | Extraction Pit, northwest of Newcott |
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Summary
A possible extraction pit of post-medieval to 19th century date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1947 onwards, to the northwest of Newcott. The earthwork is visible on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in 2010.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 226 089 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST20NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Upottery |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UPOTTERY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- EXTRACTIVE PIT (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RP 3307-08 11-APR-1947 (Aerial Photograph). SDV356127.
The extraction pit is partly visible as an earthwork pit.
Ordnance Survey, 1982, OS/82219 V, OS/82219 V 1620-21 03-SEP-1982 (Aerial Photograph). SDV357675.
The extraction pit is visible as an earthwork pit and banked feature.
Next Perspectives, 2010, Aerial Photography for Great Britain, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery ST2208 23-MAY-2010 (Aerial Photograph). SDV359317.
The extraction pit is visible as an earthwork pit.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2016-2018, The Blackdown Hills AONB and East Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV359463.
A possible extraction pit of post-medieval to 19th century date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1947 onwards, to the northwest of Newcott. The oval shaped earthwork measures approximately 30m in length by 18m in width and is sited on gentle to moderate northwest facing slope. Aerial photographs of 1982 additionally show a slight curvilinear earthwork bank on the eastern edge of the pit. The possible extraction pit is located in close proximity to more extensive workings 190m to the southeast. The earthwork is visible on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in 2010.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV356127 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RP 3307-08 11-APR-1947. |
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| SDV357675 | Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1982. OS/82219 V. Ordnance Survey. Photograph (Paper). OS/82219 V 1620-21 03-SEP-1982. [Mapped feature: #74190 ] |
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| SDV359317 | Aerial Photograph: Next Perspectives. 2010. Aerial Photography for Great Britain. Aerial Photography for Great Britain Aerial Photographs. Digital. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery ST2208 23-MAY-2010. |
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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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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 12:48PM |
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