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HER Number:MDV116794
Name:Possible Extraction Pit, northeast of Shutlands Farm, Yarcombe

Summary

A possible extraction pit of between post-medieval to 19th century date is visible as an earthwork pit on digital images derived from lidar data captured in 2016, to the northeast of Shutlands Farm. It was not clearly visible on aerial photographs or other digital images made available to the survey.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 236 092
Map Sheet:ST20NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishYarcombe
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishYARCOMBE

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

Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR ST2309 Bluesky International DTM 30-APR-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.

The possible 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 between post-medieval to 19th century date is visible as an earthwork pit on digital images derived from lidar data captured in 2016, to the northeast of Shutlands Farm. The shallow sub-oval shaped earthwork measures approximately 56m in length by 36m in width. It was not clearly visible on aerial photographs or other digital images made available to the survey.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV359463Interpretation: 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.
Linked documents:2
SDV359714Cartographic: Bluesky International. 2016. LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects. Not applicable. Digital. LIDAR ST2309 Bluesky International DTM 30-APR-2016. [Mapped feature: #76129 ]

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 1:12PM