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| HER Number: | MDV118067 |
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| Name: | Extractive pit, east of Bodmiscombe Wood Farm, Uffculme |
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Summary
An extraction pit of likely post-medieval to 19th century date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1947 onwards and on digital images derived from lidar data captured in 2016, to the east of Bodmiscombe Wood Farm .
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 100 099 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST10NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Uffculme |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UFFCULME |
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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
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
A copse is depicted here on this map.
Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FS 2293-94 11-APR-1947 (Aerial Photograph). SDV356127.
The extraction pit is visible as an earthwork pit. Map object based on this source.
Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR ST1009 Bluesky International DTM 27-JUN-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.
The extraction pit is visible as an earthwork pit. Map object based on this source.
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 of likely post-medieval to 19th century date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1947 onwards and on digital images derived from lidar data captured in 2016, to the east of Bodmiscombe Wood Farm . The irregular shaped earthwork measures approximately 52m in length by 32m in width. The extent of the feature is depicted as a copse on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map, the copse likely being established within the pit following its abandonment.
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 2293-94 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 ST1009 Bluesky International DTM 27-JUN-2016. |
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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 1:24PM |
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