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| HER Number: | MDV45716 |
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| Name: | Quarry at Balcombe Pits Copse |
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Summary
A quarry of modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1945 onwards and on digital images derived from LiDAR data captured between 1998-2012, at Balcombe Pits Copse.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 868 530 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX85SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Dittisham |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | DITTISHAM |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX85SE/294
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
1963, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV146352.
'old quarries' shown on os 6" (1904) but not on os 6" (1963) (os).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV146353.
Des=os 6"(1904)sheet 127se.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
The site of the quarry is partly depicted on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880’s-90’s.
Royal Air Force, 1945, RAF/106G/UK/967, RAF/106G/UK967 RP 3061-62 01-NOV-1945 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351060.
The former quarry is visible as an earthwork pit.
Environment Agency, 1998-2012, Lidar data JPEG SX85SE DTM, LIDAR SX85SE DTM Environment Agency 1998-2012 (Cartographic). SDV352489.
The former quarry is visible as an earthwork pit.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2013-2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV351146.
A quarry of modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1945 onwards and on digital images derived from LiDAR data captured between 1998-2012, at Balcombe Pits Copse. The extensive former quarry, which is partly defined on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880’s-90’s, is irregular in shape, measures approximately 184m long by 100m wide and remains visible as an earthwork pit on digital images derived from LiDAR data captured between 1998-2012.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV146352 | Migrated Record: 1963. |
| SDV146353 | 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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| SDV351060 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1945. RAF/106G/UK/967. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/106G/UK967 RP 3061-62 01-NOV-1945. |
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| SDV351146 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2013-2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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| SDV352489 | Cartographic: Environment Agency. 1998-2012. Lidar data JPEG SX85SE DTM. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. LIDAR SX85SE DTM Environment Agency 1998-2012. [Mapped feature: #92574 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6127 - Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme (NMP) for South-West England - South Coast Devon (Ref: ACD618)
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 7 2013 9:58AM |
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