Monument record MDO31821 - Medieval to post medieval extractive pit, Owermoigne
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Summary
An extractive pit which may be medieval or post medieval in date is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs of 1995 to the north of Wareham Road, Owermoigne.
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Full Description
An extractive pit which may be medieval or post medieval in date is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs of 1995 to the north of Wareham Road, Owermoigne. The quarry is located on chalk. It appears to have been sub-circular in shape but has been cut by the line of Wareham Road. (1-2) This feature was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> English Heritage, 07-AUG-1995, NMR SY 7585/2 NMR 15374/30 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13758.
<2> English Heritage, 07-AUG-1995, NMR SY 7585/3-4 NMR 15362/01-02 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13759.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7587 8512 (23m by 22m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78NE |
| Civil Parish | Owermoigne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 9 2014 12:29PM
