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| HER Number: | MDV131326 |
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| Name: | Extractive pit northeast of Chelson Farm, Sidmouth |
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Summary
A subtle earthwork depression is visible on visualisations derived from lidar data captured in 2016 and interpreted as a post-medieval extractive pit.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 170 920 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY19SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sidmouth |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SALCOMBE REGIS |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- EXTRACTIVE PIT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR SY1792 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016 and 30-APR-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.
A subtle earthwork depression is visible.
Sims, R., Knight, S. & Houghton, E., 2020-2021, East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV363914.
An oval shaped subtle earthwork depression is visible on visualisations derived from lidar data captured in 2016 northwest of Chelson Farm. It does not correspond with any features depicted on historic maps and is interpreted as a post-medieval extractive pit.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV359714 | Cartographic: Bluesky International. 2016. LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects. Not applicable. Digital. LIDAR SY1792 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016 and 30-APR-2016. [Mapped feature: #132771 ] |
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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 12:39PM |
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