Monument record MDO31116 - Post medieval extractive pits, Godlingston Heath, Studland

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Summary

An area of post medieval extraction is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1946 and recent lidar imagery on Godlingston Heath, Studland.

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Full Description

An area of post medieval extraction is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1946 and recent lidar imagery on Godlingston Heath, Studland. The quarrying area is situated on silty clay and visible over an area measuring approximately 130 m by 70 m. (1) 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.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4397-8.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0051 8369 (142m by 75m) (2 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 4:04PM

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