Monument record MDO38673 - Post medieval quarrying, Howland Coppice, Wootton Fitzpaine
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Summary
A large hollow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the south of Howland Coppice. It is considered likely to be a post medieval extractive pit. The feature is 70m across and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A large hollow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the south of Howland Coppice. It is considered likely to be a post medieval extractive pit (1-2). The feature is 70m across and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4183-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14794.
<2> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DSM, sy3595_dtm_1m.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13147.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 35304 95201 (point) (75 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY39NE |
| Civil Parish | Wootton Fitzpaine; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2019 11:34AM
