Monument record MDO39466 - Post medieval extractive pits, Bonfire Hill, Alderholt

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Summary

Two post medieval extractive pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 in the vicinity of Bonfire Hill. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Full Description

Two post medieval extractive pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 in the vicinity of Bonfire Hill (1). The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. The site is under trees and likely to be still extant (2).


<1> Royal Air Force, 21-SEP-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1749 RP 3256-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15437.

<2> GetMapping, 2014, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO14101.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 21-SEP-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1749 RP 3256-7.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2014. Digital vertical aerial photographs.

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Location

Grid reference SU 12622 13067 (point) (125 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 26 2017 3:16PM

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