Monument record MDO23349 - Old Quarry, Upwey, Weymouth

An 'Old Quarry' shown on the Ordnance Survey map of 1903, not shown on earlier maps, hollow shown on later maps. A linear series of hollows are visible at this location on aerial photographs.

An 'Old Quarry' shown on the Ordnance Survey map of 1903, not shown on earlier maps, hollow shown on later maps {1}.

A linear series of hollows are visible as earthworks at this location on aerial photographs {1-2}, they appear to be associated with a lime kiln marked on the OS 1st edition map. The features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

<2> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4455-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11971.

<3> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3331-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11972.

Record last edited

May 15 2025 4:20PM