Monument record MDO38153 - Post medieval extractive pit, Purcombe Farm, Marshwood

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Summary

A hollow, 65m across, is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the northwest of Purcombe Farm. It is not marked on the OS 1st edition map and is considered to be the result of post medieval extraction. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A hollow, 65m across, is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the northwest of Purcombe Farm (1). It is not marked on the OS 1st edition map and is considered to be the result of post medieval extraction. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.


<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy4099_dtm_1m.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy4099_dtm_1m.asc.

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Location

Grid reference SY 40909 99228 (point) (101 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

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