Monument record MDO31768 - Post medieval extractive pit, East Holme Grange, Tyneham, Purbeck
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Summary
An 'Old Clay Pit' is marked at this location on the OS 1st edition map, it is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945-6.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An 'Old Clay Pit' is marked at this location on the OS 1st edition map, it is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945-6 (1-2). The site is no longer visible being obscured by trees on recent Google Earth imagery; it was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2421-22 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13730.
<2> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 4237-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13732.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 88884 82535 (60m by 127m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88SE |
| Civil Parish | Steeple with Tyneham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 12 2014 2:12PM
