Monument record MDO37638 - Post medieval extraction, Combe Down Hill, Beauminster
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Summary
An 'Old Quarry' is marked at this location on the OS 1st edition map. It is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on Combe Down Hill, Beauminster. The quarry is associated with the post medieval lime kiln described in MDO181 and likely to be contemporary with it. The feature was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An 'Old Quarry' is marked at this location on the OS 1st edition map. It is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on Combe Down Hill, Beauminster (1) The quarry is associated with the post medieval lime kiln described in MDO181 and likely to be contemporary with it. The feature was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
<1> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 3398-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14301.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO14301 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 3398-9.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 48728 99882 (point) (132 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49NE |
| Civil Parish | Beaminster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 24 2019 2:35PM
