Monument record MDO31550 - Post medieval clay pit, Corfe Common, Corfe Castle
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Summary
A post medieval clay pit is marked on the First and Second Edition OS maps, located in fields to the south of Corfe Common, Corfe Castle. A pit is visible as earthworks at this location on aerial photographs (3). This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck mapping project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A post medieval clay pit is marked on the First and Second Edition OS maps (1-2), located in fields to the south of Corfe Common, Corfe Castle. A pit is visible as earthworks at this location on aerial photographs (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> Dorset County Council, 2002, VAP (Aerial Photograph). SDO13141.
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9618 8052 (58m by 93m) (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 13 2014 2:43PM
