Monument record MDO38477 - Post medieval extractive pit, Bellair, Whitchurch Canonicorum

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Summary

A large hollow, 80m across, is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery immediately to the north of the A35 to the east of Bellair. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP and is considered likely to be the site of a post medieval extractive pit.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A large hollow, 80m across, is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery immediately to the north of the A35 to the east of Bellair (1). The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP and is considered likely to be the site of a post medieval extractive pit.


<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy3893_dtm_1m.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy3893_dtm_1m.asc.

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Location

Grid reference SY 38285 93958 (point) (107 map features)
Map sheet SY39SE
Civil Parish Whitchurch Canonicorum; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 26 2019 9:40AM

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