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| HER Number: | MDV52142 |
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| Name: | Preston Cross, Clay Pit, Shafts and Cranes |
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Summary
Site of two shafts and cranes shown on 20th century maps at the Clay Pit to the west of Preston Cross.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 856 750 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX87NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Kingsteignton |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | KINGSTEIGNTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87NE/50/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SHAFT (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD (Between))
- CLAY PIT (Early 20th Century to Mid 20th Century - 1930 AD to 1960 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1930 - 1939, Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV336668.
Site of a 'Shaft' and 'Crane' shown as a small rectangular feature at SX8566275038 with another 'Shaft' and 'Crane' to the northwest at SX8563875083. The shafts are to the north of the Clay Pit with a Tramway connecting them to it.
Ordnance Survey, 1938, 109NE. Revision of 1933 with additions in 1938. Provisional Edition (Cartographic). SDV303843.
Two shafts to the northwest of the Clay Pitshown on 1938 map.
Gent, T. H., 1996, Rivers Teign and Bovey: Proposed Diversion, 11 (Report - non-specific). SDV283446.
Reed, S. J. + Turton, S. D., 2001, Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site. Part 1 Overview, 15 (Report - Assessment). SDV336226.
Other details: Figure 5, site 22.
Exeter Archaeology, 2007, Archaeological Assessment of Southacre and John Acres Lane/ Whitepit Operational Areas (Bovey Basin ROMP), 8 (Report - Assessment). SDV339561.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV283446 | Report - non-specific: Gent, T. H.. 1996. Rivers Teign and Bovey: Proposed Diversion. Exeter Archaeology Report. 96.24. A4 Stapled + Digital. 11. |
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| SDV303843 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1938. 109NE. Revision of 1933 with additions in 1938. Provisional Edition. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV336226 | Report - 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. 15. |
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| SDV336668 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1930 - 1939. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV339561 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2007. Archaeological Assessment of Southacre and John Acres Lane/ Whitepit Operational Areas (Bovey Basin ROMP). Exeter Archaeology Report. 07.37. A4 Stapled + Digital. 8. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV13795 | Part of: Preston Cross, Clay Pit (Monument) |
| MDV74090 | Related to: Engine House to the west of Preston Manor Clay Works (Monument) |
| MDV52143 | Related to: Preston Cross, Clay Pit, Tramways (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4322 - Southacre and John Acres Lane/Whitepit
- EDV4912 - Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 13 2021 9:16AM |
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