Monument record MDO29203 - Post medieval or modern extractive pit or hollow, East Holme Range,Tyneham

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Summary

A small sub-square hollow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north-east of South Egliston. It is of uncertain date or function, possibly a post medieval or early modern extractive pit or of miltary origin.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A small sub-square hollow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north-east of South Egliston (1). It is of uncertain date or function, possibly a post medieval or early modern extractive pit or of miltary origin. The site was digitally mapped as part of the the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3253-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12877.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3253-4.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9032 7999 (point)
Map sheet SY97NW
Civil Parish Steeple with Tyneham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 16 2013 3:28PM

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