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| HER Number: | MDV131267 |
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| Name: | Prospecting pits north of Buddlehayes, Southleigh |
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Summary
A series of small earthwork depressions are visible on visualisations derived from lidar data captured in 2016 in woodland north of Buddlehayes, and are interpreted as post-medieval to 19th century prospecting pits.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 180 921 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY19SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Southleigh |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | COLYTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PROSPECTING 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 pits are situated within woodland.
Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR SY1892 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.
A series of small earthwork depressions are visible.
Sims, R., Knight, S. & Houghton, E., 2020-2021, East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV363914.
A series of small earthwork depressions are visible on visualisations derived from lidar data captured in 2016 beneath woodland north of Buddlehayes. The plot has been depicted as woodland since the Tithe Map. The earthworks are interpreted as post-medieval to 19th century prospecting pits.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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| SDV359714 | Cartographic: Bluesky International. 2016. LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects. Not applicable. Digital. LIDAR SY1892 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016. [Mapped features: #132688 ; #132689 ; #132690 ; #132691 ; #132692 ] |
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| SDV363914 | Interpretation: Sims, R., Knight, S. & Houghton, E.. 2020-2021. East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8340 - East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 14 2021 11:39AM |
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