Monument record MDO24182 - Portesham, extractive pits

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Summary

A series of post medieval extractive pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.

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Full Description

A series of post medieval extractive pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. They were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1071-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11629.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1071-2.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5890 8672 (163m by 208m) (5 map features)
Map sheet SY58NE
Civil Parish Portesham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 27 2012 10:48AM

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