Monument record MDO24824 - Overcombe, extractive pit

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An extractive pit of probable post medieval origin is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946.

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An extractive pit of probable post medieval origin is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {1} taken in 1946. The site, which is now under modern housing, was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3239-40 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11973.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3239-40.

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Grid reference Centred SY 6944 8217 (59m by 26m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY68SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 20 2010 1:50PM

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