Monument record MDO31451 - Post medieval quarries, West Hill, Corfe Castle
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Summary
Two pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of West Hill, Corfe Castle. They are marked as quarries on the First and Second Edition OS Maps and are considered likely to be post medieval in date.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Two pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of West Hill, Corfe Castle (1). They are marked as quarries on the First and Second Edition OS Maps (2-3) and are considered likely to be post medieval in date. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Dorset County Council, 2002, VAP (Aerial Photograph). SDO13141.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9502 8217 (76m by 43m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98SE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 7 2014 9:42AM
