Monument record MDO24697 - Northfield Plantation, extractive pit

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Summary

A circular hollow is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs. It is considered likely to be the site of a post medieval extractive pit.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A circular hollow, measuring 19 meters in diameter, is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs (p1). It is considered likely to be the site of a post medieval extractive pit. This feature was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project


<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3097-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11790.

<2> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 4279-81 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11791.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3097-8.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 4279-81.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 60082 88211 (29m by 29m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY68NW
Civil Parish Littlebredy; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 27 2012 10:47AM

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