Monument record MDO37727 - Historic quarrying, Oxbridge Farm, Oxbridge, Netherbury
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Summary
A large linear hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and aerial photographs running roughly north-south to the north of Oxbridge Farm. The feature is considered to be an extractive pit of medieval or later date and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A large linear hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and aerial photographs running roughly north-south to the north of Oxbridge Farm (1-2). The feature is 190m by 45m in size and considered to be an extractive pit of medieval or later date and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy4797ne_dtm_50cm.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
<2> Royal Air Force, 06-OCT-1971, RAF RAF/39/3800 0119-20 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14401.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 47784 97923 (point) (183 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49NE |
| Civil Parish | Netherbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 24 2019 2:45PM
