Monument record MDO30065 - Post medieval or modern extractive pit, Lower Hyde Heath, Bloxworth

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Summary

An area of shallow linear earthworks are visible on aerial photographs of Lower Hyde Heath taken in 1947. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval or modern extractive activity.

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Full Description

An area of shallow linear earthworks are visible on aerial photographs of Lower Hyde Heath taken in 1947 (1). They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval or modern extractive activity. This site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. Some of these features are still visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 2059-60 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13156.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 2059-60.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8735 9192 (157m by 174m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY89SE
Civil Parish Bloxworth; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 13 2013 10:22AM

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