Monument record MDO39350 - Post medieval extraction, Whitehouse Wood, St Leonards and St Ives
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Summary
Three small hollows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs within Whitehouse Wood. They are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Three small hollows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 within Whitehouse Wood (1). They are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. The site is under scrubby vegetation and light tree cover and the features remain intact (2).
<1> Royal Air Force, 18-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1845 V 5012-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15303.
<2> Google Earth, 01-JUN-2012, Google Earth 2012 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12633.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 12834 03841 (point) (8 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU10SW |
| Civil Parish | St Leonards and St Ives; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 27 2017 12:21PM
