Monument record MDO38152 - Post medieval extractive pit or dewpond, Purcombe Farm, Marshwood
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Summary
A hollow, 30m across, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the west of Purcombe Farm. It is not marked on the OS 1st edition map and is considered to be a post medieval extractive pit or dewpond. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A hollow, 30m across, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the west of Purcombe Farm (1-2). It is not marked on the OS 1st edition map and is considered 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, sy4099_dtm_1m.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
<2> Dorset County Council, XX-XXX-2009, Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile, SY4099.ecw (Aerial Photograph). SDO13314.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 40725 99167 (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 5:06PM
