Monument record MDO25359 - Friar Waddon, extractive pits
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Summary
A group of irregular pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. They are considered likey to be related to post medieval extractive activity.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A group of irregular pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {1-3}. They are considered likey to be related to post medieval extractive activity. These features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-1-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3295-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11932.
<2> Royal Air Force, 17-1-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1063-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11906.
<3> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4295-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12088.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 64654 85432 (457m by 129m) (8 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Portesham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 13 2012 6:23AM
