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| HER Number: | MDV55214 |
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| Name: | Old Marl Pit, North of Gore Lane, Littleham |
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Summary
An Old Marl Pit of probable post-medieval date is depicted and annotated on the Ordnance Survey First Edition 25 inch map. An irregularly shaped cropmark visible on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in March 2003 is probably evidence of the former marl pit.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 023 801 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY08SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Exmouth |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LITTLEHAM |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08SW/256
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MARL PIT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
1906, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV106998.
'old marl pit' recorded on os 6" (1906) map (os).
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
An 'Old Marl Pit' is depcted and annotated.
Next Perspectives, 2003, Pan Government Agreement Aerial Photographs, Next Perspectives PGA Imagery SY0280 31-MAR-2003 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351614.
An irregularly shaped cropmark of a large pit is visible.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 2527 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
'Old Marl Pit' on Ordnance Survey 1890 map.
Ordnance Survey 1891 1:10560 map (sheet 70NE); SMR.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2013-2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV351146.
An irregularly shaped cropmark visible on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in March 2003 is probably evidence of the former marl pit.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV106998 | Migrated Record: 1906. |
| 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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| 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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| 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. 2527. |
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| SDV351614 | Aerial Photograph: Next Perspectives. 2003. Pan Government Agreement Aerial Photographs. Pan Government Agreement Aerial Photographs. Digital. Next Perspectives PGA Imagery SY0280 31-MAR-2003. |
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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 26 2016 2:33PM |
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