Monument record MDO30244 - Post medieval to early modern gravel pits, Worgret Heath, Arne
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Summary
Two pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Worgret Heath, Arne. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval or early modern gravel pits.
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Full Description
Two pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Worgret Heath, Arne (1-2). They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval or early modern gravel pits. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. They are not clearly visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial photographs available to the project, this area now being under dense scrub.
<1> Royal Air Force, 10-FEB-1945, RAF 106G/LA/128 7093-94 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13188.
<2> Royal Air Force, 10-FEB-1945, RAF 106G/LA/128 7094-95 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13224.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8963 8701 (106m by 64m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88NE |
| Civil Parish | Arne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 30 2014 2:01PM
