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| HER Number: | MDV115850 |
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| Name: | Extraction Pit, east of Elysia, Hemyock |
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Summary
An extraction pit or possible open cast mine of between medieval to post-medieval date is visible as an earthwork pit on digital images derived from lidar data captured in 2016. The earthwork was not clearly visible on aerial photographs or other digital images made available to the survey.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 147 125 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST11SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Hemyock |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HEMYOCK |
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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))
- OPEN CAST MINE (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR ST1412 Bluesky International DTM 05-MAY-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.
The earthwork pit is visible.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2016-2018, The Blackdown Hills AONB and East Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV359463.
An extraction pit or possible open cast mine of between medieval to post-medieval date is visible as an earthwork pit on digital images derived from lidar data captured in 2016. The pit is irregular in shape, measures approximately 42m in length by 21m in width and is located in close proximity to a medieval to post-medieval iron working site (MDV1898) to the west, as well as possible open cast mines to the south. The earthwork was not clearly visible on aerial photographs or other digital images made available to the survey.
Sources / Further Reading
| 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 ST1412 Bluesky International DTM 05-MAY-2016. [Mapped feature: #75196 ] |
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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 1:01PM |
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