Monument record MDO39442 - Post medieval extraction, Cranfield Common, Alderholt
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Summary
Two extractive pits of probable post medieval origin are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Two extractive pits of probable post medieval origin are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 (1) and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. They are between 27m and 35m across and still partially visible on recent aerial photographs (2).
<1> Royal Air Force, 12-DEC-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RP 3053-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15431.
<2> Dorset County Council, 2009, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO12079.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 10024 11630 (point) (80 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU11SW |
| Civil Parish | Alderholt; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 25 2017 4:22PM
