Monument record MDO31084 - Post medieval extractive pits, Knitson, Langton Matravers
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Summary
A group of five small post medieval extractive pits is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1945 and 1946, to the east of Knitson, Langton Matravers.
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Full Description
A group of five small post medieval extractive pits is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1945 and 1946, to the east of Knitson, Langton Matravers. The pits are situated on sandstone and measure between 8 m by 11 m and 4 m by 4 m. (1-2) These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 20-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA187 4003-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13430.
<2> Royal Air Force, 12-MAY-1946, RAF 3G/TUD/UK/206/PART I 5005-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13451.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0100 8068 (55m by 47m) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08SW |
| Civil Parish | Langton Matravers; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 15 2014 3:53PM
