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| HER Number: | MDV131736 |
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| Name: | Extractive pits south of Chilcombe, Northleigh |
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Summary
Three earthwork depressions are visible on images derived from lidar data captured in 2016 and interpreted as extractive pits of post-medieval to early 20th century origin.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 189 957 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY19NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Northleigh |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTHLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- EXTRACTIVE PIT (Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1932 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
The southernmost depression is visible as an earthwork.
Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR SY1895 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016 and 30-APR-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.
Three oval shaped earthwork depressions are visible.
Sims, R., Knight, S. & Houghton, E., 2020-2021, East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV363914.
Three approximately oval shaped earthwork depressions between circa 30m and 60m in length are visible on images derived from lidar data captured in 2016. They are situated across several plots south of Chilcombe and do not correspond with any features depicted on historic maps. The southernmost depression is visible on aerial photographs dating from the 1940s. They are interpreted as extractive pits of post-medieval to early 20th century origin.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (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 SY1895 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016 and 30-APR-2016. [Mapped features: #133531 ; #133532 ; #133533 ] |
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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: | Oct 22 2021 4:11PM |
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