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| HER Number: | MDV119868 |
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| Name: | Eastern 'Drag' at Brent Moor Clay Works, Shipley Bridge, South Brent |
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Summary
Eastern 'Drag' for mica and sand on the north side of Brent Moor Clay Works to the west of Shipley Bridge
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 679 629 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Brent |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH BRENT |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/109/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SETTLING PIT (XIX to XX - 1850 AD to 1950 AD)
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Rectangular feature shown on 19th century map.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Rectangular feature open to the south shown on ealy 20th century map.
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
Rectangular feature with a curving northern side shown on mid 20th century aerial photograph.
Robinson, R., 1977-1979, South Brent Parish Checklist (Worksheet). SDV151046.
Site visited in November 1979.
Robinson, R., 1984, Survey Drawing of Brent Moor China Clay Works (Report - Survey). SDV151626.
Newman, P., 2002, Shipley Bridge China-Clay Works, South Brent, 5, Figures 2-3, Plates 1-3 (Report - Survey). SDV360363.
Site 12: The eastern mica and sand 'Drag' where the slurry was deposited is a shallow pit with parallel sides and rounded north-west end. The sides are lined with stone and brick with a change of height of 8 centimetres half way along. The south end of the pit is now open.
Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.
Rectangular feature open to the south shown on modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV151046 | Worksheet: Robinson, R.. 1977-1979. South Brent Parish Checklist. South Brent Parish Checklist. A4 Single Sheet. |
| SDV151626 | Report - Survey: Robinson, R.. 1984. Survey Drawing of Brent Moor China Clay Works. |
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| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| 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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| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #79154 ] |
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| SDV359962 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV360363 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2002. Shipley Bridge China-Clay Works, South Brent. English Heritage Archaeological Investigation Report. AI/35/2002. A4 Comb Bound. 5, Figures 2-3, Plates 1-3. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5820 | Part of: Brentmoor China Clay Works, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV13463 | Related to: Clay Pits at Brent Moor Clay Works, Shipley Bridge, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV13464 | Related to: Five Circular Settling Tanks at Brent Moor Clay Works, Shipley Bridge, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV13465 | Related to: Industrial Building to the south of Brent Moor Clay Works, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV5823 | Related to: Industrial Buildings at Brent Moor China Clay Works, Shipley Bridge, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV119872 | Related to: Possible Building at Brent Moor Clay Works, Shipley Bridge, South Brent (Building) |
| MDV119864 | Related to: Settling Pits at Brent Moor Clay Works, Shipley Bridge, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV119870 | Related to: Settling Tank at Brent Moor Clay Works, Shipley Bridge, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV119865 | Related to: Two Mounds at Brent Moor Clay Works, Shipley Bridge, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV119866 | Related to: Western 'Drag' at Brent Moor Clay Works, Shipley Bridge, South Brent (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7367 - Shipley Bridge China Clay Works, South Brent (Ref: AI/35/2002)
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 22 2017 2:58PM |
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