Monument record MDO31940 - Post medieval extractive pit, Coombe Keynes
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Summary
A 'Gravel Pit' is marked at this location on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map. The extractive feature is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945 along with three associated buildings. It is considered to be of late 19th century date.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A 'Gravel Pit' is marked at this location on the OS 1 st edition map. The extractive feature is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945 along with three associated buildings (1). It is considered to be of late 19th century date. The site has been plough-levelled and no longer visible on recent Google Earth imagery, it was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 27-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA/200 2039 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13795.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13795 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA/200 2039.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8479 8409 (83m by 55m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88SW |
| Civil Parish | Coombe Keynes; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 19 2016 10:20AM
