Monument record MDO25696 - Langton Cross, extractive pit

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Summary

An extractive pit or quarry is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south-east of Langton Cross. It is considered to be post medieval in date.

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Full Description

An extractive pit or quarry is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south-east of Langton Cross {1}. It is considered to be post medieval in date. The features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4465-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12135.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4465-6.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6300 8191 (96m by 41m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY68SW
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

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