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| HER Number: | MDV50037 |
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| Name: | Open Cast Mine to south of Hookedrise Farm, Dunkeswell |
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Summary
Area of improved pasture with slight, shallow depressions that could be the remains of iron pits. The 1947 RAF aerial photo shows the field to have a very irregular surface appearance.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 125 068 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST10NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Dunkeswell |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | DUNKESWELL |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: ST10NW/104
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- OPEN CAST MINE (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV102460.
Aph=raf/cpe/uk/1974/4295-6/(11/4/1947).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV102461.
Des=exeter archaeology/blackdown hills iron survey/(1995).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV79.
Possible area of opencast iron workings visible on raf ap's. Field with irregular surface appearance (aph). Vis=22/2/1995 (ea) area of improved pasture with very slight and shallow depressions which could possibly be the remains of iron pits (ea).
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
Field with very irregular surface appearance.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV102460 | Aerial Photograph: |
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| SDV102461 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #114510 ] |
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| SDV79 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
| MDV110229 | Part of: Open cast ironstone mines, from Black Down and North Hill, eastwards to Hill View Farm (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 12 2018 11:09AM |
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