Monument record MDO31465 - Post medieval or early modern quarry, Challow Hill, Corfe Castle
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Summary
A post medieval quarry is shown on the First and Second Edition OS Maps, located on the southern slope of Challow Hill, Corfe Castle. A pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs at this location.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A post medieval quarry is shown on the First and Second Edition OS Maps (1-2), located on the southern slope of Challow Hill, Corfe Castle. A pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs at this location (3). This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.
<3> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2405-06 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13667.
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9659 8218 (22m by 27m) (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 8 2014 11:44AM
