Monument record MDO31104 - Post medieval extractive pits, Kingswood Heath, Studland
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Summary
Five post medieval extractive pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1946 on Kingswood Heath, Studland.
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Full Description
Five post medieval extractive pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1946 and recent lidar imagery on Kingswood Heath, Studland. The pits are situated on silty clay and measure between 6 m by 5 m and 16 m by 9 m. (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 0001 8270 (102m by 134m) (6 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 15 2014 3:45PM
