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HER Number:MDV73503
Name:Site of an extraction pit and enclosure North West of Brooks Farm

Summary

'Old Gravel Pit' marked on the 1880s-1890s first edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map

Location

Grid Reference:ST 059 105
Map Sheet:ST01SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishUffculme
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishUFFCULME

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUARRY (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

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

An irregular enclosure is depicted in the south east corner of the pit

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

Enclosure and gravel pit clearly marked in the corner of the field

Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.

Earthworks visible

Geonex UK, 2000, Aerial Photograph (Aerial Photograph). SDV320516.

Earthworks visible with tree cover in centre of pit

Ordnance Survey, 2007, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV337643.

Earthworks marked and shown as wooded

Sources / Further Reading

SDV320516Aerial Photograph: Geonex UK. 2000. Aerial Photograph. Millennium Photography. Photograph (Digital).
SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV337643Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2007. MasterMap. MasterMap. Digital.
SDV342938Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital).

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 2 2023 5:26PM