Monument record MDO38141 - Post medieval extractive pit or dewpond, Lower Gerrards, Marshwood
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Summary
A hollow, 32m across, is visible as earthworks under trees on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the south west of Lower Gerrards. It is marked on the OS 1st edition map and is considered likely to be be a post medieval extractive pit or dewpond. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A hollow, 32m across, is visible as earthworks under trees on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the south west of Lower Gerrards (1). It is marked on the OS 1st edition map and is considered likely to be a post medieval extractive pit or dewpond. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy4198_dtm_1m.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
<2> Dorset County Council, XX-XXX-2009, Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile, SY4198.ecw (Aerial Photograph). SDO13314.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 41592 98478 (point) (37 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 5:04PM
