Monument record MDO40463 - Post medieval extractive pit, Wimborne St Giles

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Summary

A post medieval extractive pit to the west of Wimborne St Giles is visible on 1940s aerial photographs and on current Lidar imagery. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A post medieval extractive pit to the west of Wimborne St Giles is visible on 1940s aerial photographs and on current Lidar imagery (1 and 2).

The extractive pit is sub-oval in form and measures 28.8m by 51.2m. It is shown but not named on the oS 1st Edition map (3).

The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 27-APR-47, RAF/CPE/UK/2038 RS 4106-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15822.

<2> XX-XXX-2015, Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m (Aerial Photograph). SDO15442.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-APR-47. RAF/CPE/UK/2038 RS 4106-7.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0157 1218 (point) (84 map features)
Map sheet SU01SW
Civil Parish Wimborne St Giles; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 23 2018 1:15PM

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