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| HER Number: | MDV72255 |
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| Name: | Marl Pit, Sidmouth |
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Summary
Possible site of a 19th century marl pit.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 123 931 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY19SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sidmouth |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SIDMOUTH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MARL PIT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880s, Ordnance Survey (Cartographic). SDV848.
Two small sub-circular features are shown on OS 25" (1880s) map at SY12339322 which may represent the site of the marl pit.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 20, Part 1; 142, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 664 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.
A field to the north of Big Wood was called Marl Pit Hill on the 1840 Sidbury Tithe Map Apportionment for Plot 1437. The location of the marl pit is not known.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV101648 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 20, Part 1; 142, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 664. |
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| SDV848 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. Ordnance Survey. 25". |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV3386 - East Devon heathlands archaeological survey
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 23 2016 10:20AM |
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