Monument record MDO30965 - Post medieval or modern extractive pits, Broadstone, Poole
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Summary
A group of small pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of an elevated area of former heathland to the west of Broadstone, Poole. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval or modern extractive activity. This area has since been built over by modern development.
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Full Description
A group of small pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of an elevated area of former heathland to the west of Broadstone, Poole (1). They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval or modern extractive activity. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. They are not visible on the most recent Google Earth imagery, this area having since been built over by modern development.
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1167-68 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13541.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13541 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1167-68.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9987 9467 (50m by 56m) (8 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99SE |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 10 2014 1:01PM
