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HER Number:MDV124455
Name:Osland Pits, Hartland

Summary

The placename 'Osland Pits' could indicate that there formerly was quarrying activity on the coastal cliffs/slopes here.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 219 206
Map Sheet:SS22SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHartland
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishHARTLAND

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY? (Unknown date)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Area marked as Osland Pits.


University of Southampton, 2018, North Devon Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment, FID 3846 (Interpretation). SDV361978.

The placename 'Osland Pits' marked on Ordnance Survey first edition 25 inch map could indicate that there formerly was quarrying activity on the coastal cliffs/slopes here.


Ordnance Survey, 2019, MasterMap 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362729.

Area still known as Osland Pits.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #114734 ]
SDV361978Interpretation: University of Southampton. 2018. North Devon Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. RCZAS. Digital. FID 3846.
SDV362729Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2019. MasterMap 2019. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 7 2019 3:13PM