Monument record MDO38838 - Post medieval extractive pit, Bucklands Farm, Whitchurch Canonicorum
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Summary
A large hollow, 72m across, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of Bucklands Farm. It is considered likely to be a post medieval extractive pit and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A large hollow, 72m across, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of Bucklands Farm. It is considered likely to be a post medieval extractive pit and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. The feature is still an extant feature and is visible on lidar imagery (2).
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4178-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14831.
<2> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy3895_dtm_1m.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 38850 95939 (point) (89 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 12:02PM
