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| HER Number: | MDV121374 |
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| Name: | Extractive pit, east of Trenchard Farm, Eggesford |
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Summary
An earthwork interpreted as a post-medieval or 19th century extractive pit is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1946, to the east of Trenchard Farm, Eggesford.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 690 095 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS60NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Eggesford |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | EGGESFORD |
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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 PRN166718.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN166718 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A small hollow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (p1), 150m to the NNE of Trenchard Farm. The feature is considered likely to be an extractive pit or quarry of post medieval origin, it was digitally plotted during the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF 3G/TUD/UK/159 PART II 5154-5 19-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: #110662 ] |
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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. PRN166718. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 15 2018 3:25PM |
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