Monument record MDO25693 - Langton Cross, extractive pits
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Summary
Extractive pits or quarries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to either side of Bramdon Lane. They are considered to be post medieval in date.
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Full Description
Extractive pits or quarries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs |{1} to either side of Bramdon Lane. They are considered to be post medieval in date and are probably associated with the lime kiln described in MDO54. The features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
<1> 30-NOV-1980, MAL 8038 161-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12134.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO12134 Aerial Photograph: 30-NOV-1980. MAL 8038 161-3.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6239 8245 (158m by 35m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68SW |
| Civil Parish | Langton Herring; Dorset |
| Civil Parish | Portesham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 30 2013 2:46PM
