Monument record MDO29235 - Post medieval extractive pit, West Man, Worth Matravers

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Summary

A small limestone quarry on the cliff-top near West Man, Worth Matravers. The feature is visible as earthworks on lidar and aerial photographs.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A small limestone quarry 14m across, on the cliff-top near West Man, Worth Matravers. The feature is visible as earthworks on lidar and aerial photographs (1-3) The site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).


<1> Channel Coastal Observatory, 23-MAR-2008, Lidar (Photograph). SDO12878.

<2> Channel Coastal Observatory, 25-FEB-2009, Lidar (Aerial Photograph). SDO12879.

<3> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 1396-97 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12902.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 23-MAR-2008. Lidar.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 25-FEB-2009. Lidar.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 1396-97.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9747 7587 (29m by 26m) Centred on
Map sheet SY97NE
Civil Parish Worth Matravers; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 29 2024 12:04PM

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