Monument record MDO39759 - Early 20th century extraction, Stephens Castle, Verwood

A large area of extractive workings is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 at Stephens Castle, Verwood. It is marked a Workings (Disused) and Pit (dis) on the OS 1:10,000 mapping. The features are considered to be the remains of early 20th century extracton and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

A large area of extractive workings is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 at Stephens Castle, Verwood (1-2). It is marked a Workings (Disused) and Pit (dis) on the OS 1:10,000 mapping (3). The features are considered to be the remains of early 20th century extracton and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

<1> Royal Air Force, 18-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1845 RV 6026-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15613.

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

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1980s, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, epoch six (Map). SDO13933.

Record last edited

Jan 23 2018 3:52PM