Monument record MDO31453 - Post medieval or early modern quarry, West Hill, Corfe Castle

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Summary

A pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of West Hill, Corfe Castle. It is considered likely to be a quarry of post medieval or early modern date.

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A pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of West Hill, Corfe Castle (1-2). It is considered likely to be a quarry of post medieval or early modern date. This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.


<1> National Monuments Record, 26-OCT-1926, SY 9582/4 2362 (CCC 11751) (Aerial Photograph). SDO13657.

<2> Dorset County Council, 2002, VAP (Aerial Photograph). SDO13141.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 26-OCT-1926. SY 9582/4 2362 (CCC 11751).
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 2002. VAP.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9566 8224 (32m by 53m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY98SE
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 7 2014 10:49AM

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