Monument record MDO24075 - Pitcombe, medieval or later extractive pits

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Summary

A series of small pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. They are probably of medieval or later date.

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Full Description

A series of small pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of Whatcombe House {1}. They are probably of medieval or later date and were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5099-100 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11149.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5099-100.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5810 8963 (126m by 213m) (13 map features)
Map sheet SY58NE
Civil Parish Kingston Russell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 5 2012 11:55AM

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