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| HER Number: | MDV131907 |
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| Name: | Extractive pit north-east of Smallicombe Copse, Northleigh |
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Summary
An earthwork depression is visible on images derived from lidar data captured in 2016 and interpreted as an extractive pit of post-medieval to 19th century origin.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 207 973 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY29NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Colyton |
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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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| Ecclesiastical Parish | OFFWELL |
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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 (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.
The depression is bisected by a field boundary.
Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR SY2097 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016 and 30-APR-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.
An earthwork depression is visible.
Sims, R., Knight, S. & Houghton, E., 2020-2021, East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV363914.
An approximately oval shaped earthwork depression circa 35m by 20m is visible on images derived from lidar data captured in 2016. The depression does not correspond with any features depicted on historic maps. It is bisected by a depicted field boundary. The depression is interpreted as an extractive pit of post-medieval to 19th century origin.
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 SY2097 Bluesky International DTM 24-APR-2016 and 30-APR-2016. [Mapped feature: #134014 ] |
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| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. |
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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: | Nov 9 2021 3:53PM |
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