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HER Number:MDV48547
Name:Clay Pit, east of Courtmoor Farm

Summary

An earthwork pit of a post-medieval to modern clay pit is visible on aerial photographs of 1947 onwards, to the east of Courtmoor Farm. The area is now defined as a series of ponds on the 2016 Ordnance Survey MasterMap.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 209 068
Map Sheet:ST20NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishUpottery
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishUPOTTERY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST20NW/119

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CLAY PIT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

1969, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV136654.

Old clay pit marked on os 6" (1891) shown as earthwork on os 6" (1969).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV136655.

Des=os 6" (1891)59nw.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV136656.

Des=emafu blackdown hills survey 1992 archive.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV136657.

Des=os 6" (1969)st20nw.


Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Map object previously based on this source.


Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FS 2308-09 11-APR-1947 (Aerial Photograph). SDV356127.

The clay pit is visible as an earthwork pit.


Ordnance Survey, 1982, OS/82219 V, OS/82219 V 1657-58 03-SEP-1982 (Aerial Photograph). SDV357675.

The clay pit is visible as an earthwork pit.


Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.

Ponds are depicted here on the 2016 Ordnance Survey MasterMap.


Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2016-2018, The Blackdown Hills AONB and East Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV359463.

An earthwork pit of a post-medieval to modern clay pit is visible on aerial photographs of 1947 onwards, to the east of Courtmoor Farm. The large irregular shaped earthwork measures approximately 147m in length by 77m in width and is partly depicted on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map. The earthwork is located in an area where other similar such features have been recorded as part of this survey. The area is now defined as a series of ponds on the 2016 Ordnance Survey MasterMap.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV136654Migrated Record: 1969.
SDV136655Migrated Record:
SDV136656Migrated Record:
SDV136657Migrated Record:
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV356127Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FS 2308-09 11-APR-1947.
SDV357675Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1982. OS/82219 V. Ordnance Survey. Photograph (Paper). OS/82219 V 1657-58 03-SEP-1982. [Mapped feature: #93216 ]
SDV359352Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV359463Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2016-2018. The Blackdown Hills AONB and East Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project. Historic England Research Report. Digital.
Linked documents:2

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7508 - The Blackdown Hills AONB and East Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Ref: ACD1228)

Date Last Edited:Mar 20 2018 12:47PM