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Summary

Site of a 'Marlpit' recorded as such on the Seaton and Beer parish tithe map of approximately 1838-48 and partly depicted on First Edition 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29SW/281

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• QUARRY (Unknown date)

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Maps and Apportionments (Website). SDV349463.

Site of a 'Marlpit' recorded as such within plot 733 on the Seaton and Beer parish tithe map of approximately 1838-48.

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

Old Quarry marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map to the north-west of Ryall's Court.

Exeter Archaeology, 1966, Archaeological Assessment of a Proposed Housing Development at Ryalls Court, Seaton, 3 (Report - Assessment). SDV348583.

Site of former quarry north of Perrymarsh. The area is currently planted as an orchard but the outline of the quarry is still visible on the ground.

Bayer, O. J. + Reed, S. J., 1997, Archaeological Watching Brief at Ryalls Court (Report - Watching Brief). SDV348584.

Watching brief maintained during topsoil stripping pior to development in November 1997. The quarry appeared to have been for the extraction of clay/marl which overlay gravel which was exposed at the sides and base of the quarry. No archaeological features were observed.

Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

Site of a 'Marlpit' recorded as such within plot 733 on the Seaton and Beer parish tithe map of approximately 1838-48 and partly depicted on First Edition 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #96303 ]
SDV348583	Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 1966. Archaeological Assessment of a Proposed Housing Development at Ryalls Court, Seaton. Exeter Archaeology Report. 96.66. A4 Stapled + Digital. 3.
SDV348584	Report - Watching Brief: Bayer, O. J. + Reed, S. J.. 1997. Archaeological Watching Brief at Ryalls Court. Exeter Archaeology Historic Environment Record Entry. A4 Single Sheet + Digital.
SDV349463	Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website.
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

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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