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| HER Number: | MDV39267 |
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| Name: | Pit to the south of Majorhayes Coppice, Axmouth |
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Summary
A chalk pit is shown on the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 275 905 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY29SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Axmouth |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | AXMOUTH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29SE/140
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CHALK PIT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
1906, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV113747.
'old chalk pit' shown on os 6" (1906) map.
1963, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV113748.
'chalk pit (disused)' shown on os 6" (1963) map.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV113749.
Des=os 6"(1906)map sheet 84sw.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV113750.
Des=os 6"(1963)map.
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
A copse is shown in this location on the Tithe Map.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
A chalk pit is illustrated and labelled as an 'Old Chalk Pit.'
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 1361 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
'Old Chalk Pit' shown and marked on Ordnance Survey 1890 map; also on Ordnance Survey maps of 1906 and 1963 (SMR). Still shown and marked as disused pit on modern map. Area shown as Mild Chalk on geology map.
Ordnance Survey 1890 1:10560 map (Sheet 84SW); SMR.
Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.
A chalk pit is illustrated and labelled as an 'Old Chalk Pit' on the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps. This coincides with the layout of a copse shown within plot 351 on the Axmouth Tithe Map of 1842. The area is labelled as 'Pit (disused)' on the Ordnance Survey Master Map.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
The area is labelled as 'Pit (disused).'
Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV113747 | Migrated Record: 1906. |
| SDV113748 | Migrated Record: 1963. |
| SDV113749 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV113750 | Migrated Record: |
| 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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| SDV351568 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 1361. |
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| SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV357736 | Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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| SDV359352 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #23127 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 26 2016 2:16PM |
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