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HER Number:MDV13796
Name:GRAVEL PIT in the Parish of Kingsteignton

Summary - not yet available

Location

Grid Reference:SX 868 756
Map Sheet:SX87NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKingsteignton
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishKINGSTEIGNTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87NE/51

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

MITCHELL, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV253651.

Old gravel pit marked on 2nd edition os 6" map. In sands copse, now a plantation. Noted on survey as disused (mitchell). Vis=2/11/1983 (griffiths). The whole of the sw side of sands copse has been recently disturbed by topsoiling and pit digging. The rest of sands copse is either given over to a modern quarry, or to dense wood (mixed). In the wood are a number of pits and spoil heaps of which this is the largest.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV301737.

Mitchell, m. /dcra ball clay survey of south devon/(1979)no.80 in smr.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV301738.

Des=griffiths, d. M. /as above.

Reed, S. J. + Turton, S. D., 2001, Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site. Part 1 Overview, 16 (Report - Assessment). SDV336226.

Other details: Figure 5, site 33.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV253651Migrated Record: MITCHELL.
SDV301737Migrated Record:
SDV301738Migrated Record:
SDV336226Report - Assessment: Reed, S. J. + Turton, S. D.. 2001. Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site. Part 1 Overview. Exeter Archaeology Report. 01.80. A4 Stapled + Digital. 16.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4912 - Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site

Date Last Edited:Nov 26 2020 9:04AM