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HER Number: | MDV120794 |
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Name: | Extractive pit at Middlewood, High Bickington |
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Summary
An earthwork cut feature which has been interpreted as a medieval or post-medieval extractive pit is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1947, at Middlewood, High Bickington.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 613 208 |
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Map Sheet: | SS62SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | High Bickington |
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District | Torridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | HIGH BICKINGTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- EXTRACTIVE PIT (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.
Transcriptions of a cut feature are visible. The grid reference given for PRN167740 does not, however, correspond with these transcriptions and are incorrect.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167740 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
The possible site of a medieval or post medieval extractive pit or quarry is visible as low rounded earthworks on aerial photographs (p1). It is not marked on any edition OS map and was digitally plotted during the National Mapping Programme. The feature is sited within an area described as rough ground in the Historic Landscape Characterisation for Devon.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF CPE/UK/2082 4118-9 19-MAY-1947
Sources / Further Reading
SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #80037 ] |
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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. PRN167740. |
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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 18 2018 9:58AM |
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