Monument record MDO38766 - Post medieval quarrying, Northay Farm, Whitchurch Canonicorum
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Summary
Two post medieval extractive pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the south west of Northay Farm adjacent to Abbott's Wootton Lane. The features are between 18m and 30m across and are no longer visible on recent Google Earth imagery. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
Two post medieval extractive pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the south west of Northay Farm adjacent to Abbott's Wootton Lane (1). The features are between 18m and 30m across and are no longer visible on recent Google Earth imagery. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4208-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14814.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO14814 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4208-9.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 37553 97240 (point) (3 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 11:49AM
