Monument record MDO37908 - Post medieval quarrying, Bowgrove Road, Newtown, Beaminster

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Summary

The potential site of a post medieval extractive pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs to the east of Bowgrove Road. It is 30m across and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. It is possibly of semi natural origin.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The potential site of a post medieval extractive pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs to the east of Bowgrove Road (1-2). It is 30m across and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. It is possibly of semi natural origin.


<1> Dorset County Council, XX-XXX-2009, Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile, ST4802.ecw (Aerial Photograph). SDO13314.

<2> Royal Air Force, 11-NOV-1971, RAF RAF/39/3829 0071-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14537.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2009. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile. ST4802.ecw.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-NOV-1971. RAF RAF/39/3829 0071-2.

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Location

Grid reference ST 48224 02394 (point) (39 map features)
Map sheet ST40SE
Civil Parish Beaminster; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 24 2019 3:10PM

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