Monument record MDO30577 - Post medieval extractive pit, Gore Heath, Wareham St Martin

A pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of a field to the east of Gore Heath, Wareham St Martin. It is considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval extractive pit.

A pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of a field to the east of Gore Heath, Wareham St Martin (1-2). It is considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval extractive pit. This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. It is still visible as a low earthwork on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project.

<1> Royal Air Force, 02-JAN-1960, RAF 58/3590 F21 0040-41 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13338.

<2> Dorset County Council, 1972, DCC vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO13329.

Record last edited

Mar 18 2014 4:42PM