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HER Number:MDV69936
Name:Flint Pit to the east of Spring Head, Axmouth

Summary

A flint pit is illustrated on the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps to the east of Spring Head.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 275 908
Map Sheet:SY29SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAxmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishAXMOUTH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29SE/315

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV109600.

Des=os 25" (1880s).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148.

Site of 'flint pit' shown on os 25" (1880s) map on a former field boundary (os).


Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

An 'Old Flint Pit' is illustrated and labelled.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 1364 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

'Old Flint Pit' shown and marked on Ordnance Survey 1890 map. Not shown on modern map.
Ordnance Survey 1890 1:10560 map (Sheet 84SW).


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

An 'Old Flint Pit' is labelled and illustrated on the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps against the western boundary of the field. The pit is not present on the Ordnance Survey Master Map.


Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.

The flint pit is not present.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV109600Migrated Record:
SDV148Migrated Record:
SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #99237 ]
SDV351568Archive - 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. 1364.
SDV357601Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 26 2016 2:25PM