Monument record MDO25567 - Post-medieval extractive pits, Portesham
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Summary
Extractive pits are visible as earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are considered likely to be post medieval in origin.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Extractive pits are visible as earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs {1-3}. They are considered likely to be post medieval in origin. They were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3299-3300 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11849.
<2> Royal Air Force, 17-1-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1063-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11906.
<3> Royal Air Force, 22-1-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3291-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11898.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 60581 86598 (125m by 131m) (5 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
Oct 29 2024 1:36PM
