Monument record MDO38750 - Post medieval extractive pits, Peter's Gore, Whitchurch Canonicorum
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Summary
Two small hollows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the south of Peter's Gore. They are considered likely to be extractive pits of post medieval date. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
Two small hollows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the south of Peter's Gore. They are each approximately 10m across and considered likely to be extractive pits of post medieval date. The features were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP, they are not clear although possibly hidden under scrub vegetation on recent Google Earrth imagery.
<1> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FP 1413-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14797.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO14797 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FP 1413-4.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 37129 98086 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY39NE |
| Civil Parish | Whitchurch Canonicorum; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2019 11:45AM
