Monument record MDO24672 - Longlands, extractive pits
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Summary
Two pits are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs. They are probably the sites of post medieval gravel or chalk pits.
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Full Description
Two pits are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs {1-2}. They are probably the sites of post medieval gravel or chalk pits. They were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
<1> 11-6-1978, NMR OS/78080 031-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11957.
<2> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 4279-81 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11791.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 60149 89481 (267m by 179m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Winterbourne Abbas; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 27 2025 1:56PM
