Monument record MDO37642 - Post medieval extraction, Knight's Hill, Mapperton

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Summary

'Old Quarries' are marked on the OS 1st edition map on the northern end of Knight's Hill, Mapperton. They are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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'Old Quarries' are marked on the OS 1st edition map on the northern end of Knight's Hill, Mapperton (1). They are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery (2) and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

<2> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy4997se_dtm_50cm.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.

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  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy4997se_dtm_50cm.asc.

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Location

Grid reference SY 49854 97243 (point) (107 map features)
Map sheet SY49NE
Civil Parish Mapperton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 24 2019 2:35PM

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