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| HER Number: | MDV68409 |
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| Name: | Gravel Pit, east of East Hilltown Farm |
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Summary
A gravel pit of probable post-medieval to modern date is visible as an earthwork pit on aerial photographs, to the east of East Hilltown Farm. The earthwork was recorded as part of the Tamar Valley NMP project.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 460 768 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX47NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Lamerton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LAMERTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX47NE/79
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- GRAVEL PIT (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD (Between))
Full description
1880S, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV272640.
Site of 'gravel pit' shown on os 25" (1880s) map (os).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV272641.
Des=os 25" (1880s).
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
The gravel pit is depicted on this map.
Cornwall Archaeological Unit, 2001-2002, Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Transcriptions and Database Records, MAL127/71/064-5 (Interpretation). SDV346287.
An earthwork cut feature interpreted as a post-medieval gravel pit is visible on aerial photographs. Map object partly based on this source.
Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2016, Backlog Recording of the Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Survey (Personal Comment). SDV359374.
A gravel pit is depicted here on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map which appears to form part of the same feature as that recorded as part of this survey. Only part of the photo reference is given in the transcription attributes, so the date of the photograph is not known.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV272640 | Migrated Record: 1880S. |
| SDV272641 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #98878 ] |
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| SDV346287 | Interpretation: Cornwall Archaeological Unit. 2001-2002. Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Transcriptions and Database Records. National Mapping Programme. Map (Digital). MAL127/71/064-5. |
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| SDV359374 | Personal Comment: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2016. Backlog Recording of the Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Survey. Not Applicable. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6911 - Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 10 2016 10:11AM |
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