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HER Number: | MDV120676 |
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Name: | Extractive pit, northwest of Brownscombe Farm, Huntshaw |
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Summary
An earthwork pit of a possible post-medieval to 19th century extractive pit is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1946, to the northwest of Brownscombe Farm, Huntshaw.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 500 242 |
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Map Sheet: | SS52SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Huntshaw |
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District | Torridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | HUNTSHAW |
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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
Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.
Transcriptions of a cut feature correspond to the grid reference for PRN167401.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167401 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A hollow roughly 33m x 14m is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs (p1). It is likely to be the remains of a small quarry. The hollow has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF 106G/UK/1420 3200-6 15-APR-1946
Sources / Further Reading
SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #79918 ] |
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SDV358473 | Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN167401. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
Date Last Edited: | Jan 12 2018 3:30PM |
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