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| HER Number: | MDV65287 |
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| Name: | Quarry Pit West of Lower Comberoy Farm |
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Summary
A possible quarry of unknown but probably post-medieval date is visible on aerial photographs and images derived from lidar data as an earthwork pit on north-west facing slopes west of Lower Comberoy Farm.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 990 006 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS90SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Broad Clyst |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BROADCLYST |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS90SE/186
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUARRY (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1840 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV137054.
Des=the national trust/killerton estate archaeological survey: part 5: the farms: francis court - yarde/(2000)419/9/copy in smr.
National Trust, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV52.
Possible c18/c19 stone quarry c20 across cut into the hillside (nt).
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1823 RS, RAF/CPE/UK/1823 RS 4169-4170 04-NOV-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV356902.
An oval pit is visible.
BKS Surveys Ltd, 1967, BKS/2822, BKS/2822 V 2923-2924 14-MAR-1967 - good (Aerial Photograph). SDV354836.
An oval pit is visible.
Environment Agency, 2005-2012, LiDAR DTM data JPEG image (1m resolution), LIDAR SS9800 - SS9900 Environment Agency DTM 19-DEC-2005 (Cartographic). SDV357033.
An oval pit is visible.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2014-2015, East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV356883.
A possible quarry is visible on aerial photographs and images derived from lidar data as an oval earthwork pit approximately 30 metres long, north to south, and 20 metres wide east to west, on the north-west facing slopes to the west of Lower Comberoy Farm. The date and product of the quarry are unknown but it is probable that the quarry is post-medieval to 19th century in date.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV137054 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV354836 | Aerial Photograph: BKS Surveys Ltd. 1967. BKS/2822. BKS Surveys Ltd. Photograph (Paper). BKS/2822 V 2923-2924 14-MAR-1967 - good. |
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| SDV356883 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2014-2015. East and Mid Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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| SDV356902 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1823 RS. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1823 RS 4169-4170 04-NOV-1946. |
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| SDV357033 | Cartographic: Environment Agency. 2005-2012. LiDAR DTM data JPEG image (1m resolution). Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. LIDAR SS9800 - SS9900 Environment Agency DTM 19-DEC-2005. [Mapped feature: #97770 ] |
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| SDV52 | Migrated Record: National Trust. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6530 - The East and Mid-Devon Rivers Catchment NMP project (Ref: ACD613)
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 17 2014 3:55PM |
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