Monument record MDO24890 - RAINBARROW FARM - Post Medieval Extractive Pits

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Summary

A group of eleven small pits, ranging in size from 6m to 21m diameter, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {1}. They are likely to be the remains of agricultural extractive pits, of post medieval date. They were digitally plotted for the South Dorset Ridgewa Mapping Project.

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Full Description

A group of eleven small pits, ranging in size from 6m to 21m diameter, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {1}. They are likely to be the remains of agricultural extractive pits, of post medieval date. They were digitally plotted for the South Dorset Ridgewa Mapping Project.


Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5088-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12024.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5088-9.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6568 8974 (486m by 499m) (12 map features)
Map sheet SY68NE
Civil Parish Winterborne St Martin; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 25 2013 12:10PM

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