Monument record MDO30985 - Post Medieval extraction, Willwood Plantation, Corfe Castle
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Summary
A series of small extractive pits with associated spoil heaps are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south of Willwood Plantation. They are possibly associated with the lime kiln described in MDO7569.
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Full Description
A series of small extractive pits with associated spoil heaps are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south of Willwood Plantation. They are possibly associated with the lime kiln described in MDO7569. The features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 27-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA/200 1020-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13491.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13491 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA/200 1020-1.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 94698 79854 (point) (20 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NW |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 11 2014 2:52PM
