Monument record MDO38678 - Post medieval quarrying, Thorn Orchard Plantation, Wootton Fitzpaine
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Summary
Two low hollows are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery under trees within Thorn Orchard Plantation. They are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits. The features are 20 to 26m across and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
Two low hollows are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery under trees within Thorn Orchard Plantation (1). They are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits. The features are 20 to 26m across and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy3595_dtm_1m.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13148 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy3595_dtm_1m.asc.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 35742 95367 (point) (3 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 11:35AM
