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| HER Number: | MDV130661 |
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| Name: | Extractive pits west of Rock Valley House, Buckland Monachorum |
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Summary
One rectangular shaped depression and one circular shaped depression are visible as earthworks on visualisations derived from lidar data captured in 2019 west of Rock Valley House. The depressions are interpreted as extractive pits of post-medieval to 19th century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 483 650 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX46NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Buckland Monachorum |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKLAND MONACHORUM |
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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
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
The depressions do not correspond with any depicted features. One of them is situated within recorded woodland.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
The rectangular shaped depression corresponds with a depicted enclosure of trees.
Environment Agency, 2000-2019, LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution) EA: Tamar Aerial Survey project area, LIDAR Environment Agency LAST RETURN 19-APR-2019 (Cartographic). SDV363954.
One rectangular shaped depression and one circular shaped depression are visible as earthworks.
Hegarty, C., Houghton, E., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2020-2021, Tamar/Lidar; A Single Source Approach to Landscape Survey and Socially Distanced Community Archaeology Area 1 (AI&M project) (Interpretation). SDV363945.
One rectangular shaped depression circa 7 by 15 metres and one circular shaped depression circa 6 metres across are visible as earthworks on visualisations derived from lidar data captured in 2019 west of Rock Valley House.
The rectangular depression corresponds with an enclosure of trees depicted on the Ordnance Survey 25 inch First Edition map. The circular depression is situated in woodland recorded as Lillipeake Woods in the Tithe Apportionment, and shown as woodland on subsequent maps and aerial photographs.
The depressions are interpreted as extractive pits of post-medieval to 19th century origin.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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| SDV363945 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C., Houghton, E., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2020-2021. Tamar/Lidar; A Single Source Approach to Landscape Survey and Socially Distanced Community Archaeology Area 1 (AI&M project). Historic England Research Report. Digital. |
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| SDV363954 | Cartographic: Environment Agency. 2000-2019. LiDAR DTM data (1m resolution) EA: Tamar Aerial Survey project area. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. LIDAR Environment Agency LAST RETURN 19-APR-2019. [Mapped features: #130169 ; #130170 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8345 - Tamar/Lidar; A Single Source Approach to Landscape Survey and Socially Distanced Community Archaeology Area 1 (AI&M) (Ref: ACD2380)
| Date Last Edited: | May 7 2021 11:08AM |
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