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HER Number:MDV118069
Name:Extractive pit, east of Bodmiscombe Wood Farm, Uffculme

Summary

A possible extraction pit of likely post-medieval to 19th century date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1982 and on digital images derived from lidar data captured in 2016, to the east of Bodmiscombe Wood Farm.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 102 099
Map Sheet:ST10NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishUffculme
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishUFFCULME

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

Hunting Surveys Limited, 1982, HSL/UK/82/45, HSL/UK/82/45 V 987-988 27-AUG-1982 (Aerial Photograph). SDV359526.

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.

A possible extraction pit of likely post-medieval to 19th century date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1982 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 and is located in an area where a number of similar such features have been recorded.

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
SDV359526Aerial Photograph: Hunting Surveys Limited. 1982. HSL/UK/82/45. Hunting Aero Surveys Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). HSL/UK/82/45 V 987-988 27-AUG-1982.
SDV359714Cartographic: 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.

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