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| HER Number: | MDV122370 |
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| Name: | Higher Pit Close and Lower Pit Close, Braunton, Devon |
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Summary
Early 19th century fields named Higher Pit Close and Lower Pit Close. Early 21st century mapping shows that the fields are still visible.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 449 380 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS43NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Braunton |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BRAUNTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: ND
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PIT (XIX to XXI - 1838 AD to 2018 AD (Pre))
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.
Fields called Higher Pit Close and Lower Pit Close, plots 22 and 23, on 1838-48 Tithe Map.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Field boundaries still visible on Ordnance Survey 1880s-90s First Edition mapping.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, 2531 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
Fields called 'Higher Pit Close' and 'Lower Pit Close' on 1840 Tithe Apportionment and c. 1840 Tithe Map (plot Nos 22 and 23).
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.
Field boundaries still present on 2015-17 aerial photographs.
Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.
Fields are depicted on 2018 Ordnance Survey mapping and match the boundaries outlined on the Tithe map.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV339712 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. 2531. |
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| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. [Mapped feature: #112332 ] |
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| SDV360652 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV361462 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 19 2021 10:37AM |
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