Monument record MDO27147 - Rifle Range, Tarrant Monkton
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Summary
A Rifle Range shown on the Ordnance Survey map of 1885. Part is in Tarrant Launceston parish. Two indistinct sub-circular earthworks visible on a 1928 aerial photograph may be the targets recorded on the OS 1885 map and the features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Rifle Range shown on the Ordnance Survey map of 1885. Part is in Tarrant Launceston parish [1].
Two indistinct sub-circular earthworks visible on a 1928 aerial photograph may be the targets recorded on the OS 1885 map and the features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project [2].
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
<2> Crawford, O G S, 17-JUL-1928, CCC 8837/422 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18897.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 9199 0835 (132m by 372m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90NW |
| Civil Parish | Tarrant Monkton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 28 2022 3:24PM
