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Summary

Earthworks of a pit with outer bank, interpreted as a post-medieval or 19th century extractive pit or possible Second World War military feature, are visible on visualisations derived from lidar data captured in 2016.

Location

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))
• MILITARY EARTHWORKS? (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))

Full description

Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR SY0485 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.

Earthworks of a pit with outer bank are visible.

Sims, R., 2020, East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV363914.

Earthworks of a sub-oval pit, circa 13m by 7m, with outer bank, 3m wide, are visible on visualisations derived from lidar data captured in 2016. They are interpreted as a post-medieval or 19th century extractive pit, or a possible Second World War military feature.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV8340 - East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment

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