Monument record MDO25577 - Post-medieval extractive pit, Portesham Farm

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Summary

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

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Full Description

A pit is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs {1-2}. 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> 25-4-1968, NMR OS/68078 001-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11896.

<2> 1-2-1968, MAL 68052-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11913.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 25-4-1968. NMR OS/68078 001-3.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: 1-2-1968. MAL 68052-3.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 61321 86439 (52m by 61m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY68NW
Civil Parish Portesham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 29 2024 1:38PM

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