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| HER Number: | MDV39269 |
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| Name: | Flint Pit north of Dowlands Cliffs |
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Summary
Old Flint Pit shown on 19th century map to the north of Dowlands Cliffs
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 282 897 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY28NE |
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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: SY28NE/129
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FLINT PIT (XIX - 1801 AD? to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
1906, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV113786.
'old flint pit' shown on os 6" (1906) map.
1963, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV113787.
'flint pit (disused)' shown on os 6" (1963) map.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV113788.
Des=os 6"(1906)map sheet 84sw.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV113789.
Des=os 6"(1963)map.
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Maps and Apportionments (Website). SDV349463.
Plot 697 on the Axmouth Tithe Apportionment is recorded as 'Whicker's Close and Pit.'
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
An 'Old Flint Pit' is labelled and illustrated.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
An 'Old Flint Pit' is labelled and illustrated.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 3005 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
'Old Flint Pit' shown and marked on 1890 Ordnance Survey map. Shown on modern map.
Ordnance Survey 1890 Ordnance Survey 1:10560 map (sheet 84SW); SMR.
Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.
The field name 'Whicker's Close and Pit' within plot 697 on the Axmouth Tithe Map of 1842 indicates the proximity of the field to a possible pit. A pit labelled as the 'Old Flint Pit' is illustrated against the southern boundary of this field on both the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV113786 | Migrated Record: 1906. |
| SDV113787 | Migrated Record: 1963. |
| SDV113788 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV113789 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| 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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| SDV349463 | Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website. |
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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. 3005. |
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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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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 25 2016 2:53PM |
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