Monument record MDO38119 - Post medieval extractive pit, Cowdea Farm, Marshwood
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Summary
A large low hollow, 63m across, is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the west of Marshwood Cross. It is possibly an extractive pit of post medieval origin although a natural origin cannot be ruled out. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
A large low hollow, 63m across, is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the west of Marshwood Cross (1). It is possibly an extractive pit of post medieval origin although a natural origin cannot be ruled out. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy4098_dtm_1m.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13148 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy4098_dtm_1m.asc.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 40172 98628 (point) (87 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49NW |
| Civil Parish | Marshwood; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 22 2019 4:59PM
