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HER Number:MDV76307
Name:Old Marl Pits, south of Knapp Copse

Summary

'Old Marl Pits', south of Knapp Copse. Visible on Ordnance Survey 1880s-1890s First Edition 25 inch map.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 156 951
Map Sheet:SY19NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSidmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSIDMOUTH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CLAY PIT (Unknown date)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

'Old Marl Pits', visible on Ordnance Survey 1880s-1890s First Edition 25 inch map. Two pits visible.


Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

'Old Marl Pits', visible on Ordnance Survey 1904-1906 25 inch map. Two pits visible.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 562 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

'Old Marl Pits' shown and marked on OS 1891 map. Still shown as disused pit on modern map. Area shown as Upper (Keuper) Marl or Greensand on geology map.


Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.

'Pits, (disused)', visible on Ordnance Survey MasterMap 2010. Features of pits no longer visible, although boundaries of pits remain.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV344030Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #103336 ]
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 562.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 25 2016 10:05AM