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HER Number:MDV113649
Name:Possible pits, Land adjacent to Lyte Lane, West Charleton, Devon

Summary

Geophysical survey identified anomalies which may indicate the presence of pits or large postholes although a natural origin cannot be ruled out.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 757 426
Map Sheet:SX74SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCharleton
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishCHARLETON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PIT (Unknown date)

Full description

Dean, R., 20/05/2015, Land adjacent to Lyte Lane, West Charleton, Devon (Report - Geophysical Survey). SDV359255.

Geophysical survey undertaken as supporting information for a fourthcoming planning application.

Groups 2, 8, 18, 19, 24, 34, 38, 42, 46 and 52 have tight, well defined positive magnetic responses which can indicate the presence of pits or large postholes although a natural origin cannot be ruled out. Groups 23, 25 and 41 are similar although larger anomaly groups and may represent larger pits.


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

Sources / Further Reading

SDV357601Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #72997 ]
SDV359255Report - Geophysical Survey: Dean, R.. 20/05/2015. Land adjacent to Lyte Lane, West Charleton, Devon. Substrata. 140516. Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6853 - Geophysical Survey, Land adjacent to Lyte Lane, West Charleton, Devon (Ref: 140516)

Date Last Edited:Apr 23 2018 2:00PM