Monument record MDO30866 - Post medieval extractive pits or Second World War bomb craters, Newton Heath, Studland
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Summary
Three possible post medieval extractive pits or Second World War bomb craters are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1946 and lidar imagery on Newton Heath, Studland.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Three post medieval extractive pits or Second World War anti glider obstructions are visible as earthworks on Newton Heath, Studland. The pits are sub-circular and measure 3 m in diameter. They are oriented in a north west-south east line. (1-2) These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4397-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13457.
<2> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0013 8409 (32m by 38m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08SW |
| Civil Parish | Studland; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 4 2014 2:07PM
