Monument record MDO30612 - Post medieval sand pit, Gore Hill, Wareham St Martin

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Summary

An area of extraction is visible on aerial photographs of Gore Hill, Wareham St Martin. It is considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval sand pit.

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Full Description

An area of extraction is visible on aerial photographs of Gore Hill, Wareham St Martin (1). It is considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval sand pit. This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. Earthworks associated with this extraction are still visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 09-APR-1956, RAF 158/1976 F21 0024-25 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13342.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 09-APR-1956. RAF 158/1976 F21 0024-25.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9245 8956 (179m by 122m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY98NW
Civil Parish Wareham St Martin; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 20 2014 10:02AM

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