Monument record MDO40682 - Post medieval spoil heaps, Manswood, Moor Crichel

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Summary

Two small mounds are visible as soilmarks to the north east of Manswood, Moor Crichel. The western of the pair is marked on the OS 1st Edition Map. They are considered likely to be post medieval spoil heaps and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Full Description

Two small mounds are visible as soilmarks to the north east of Manswood, Moor Crichel (1). The western of the pair is marked on the OS 1st Edition Map. They are considered likely to be post medieval spoil heaps and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.


Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one, Dorset XXV.3 Surveyed: 1887, Published: 1888 (Map). SDO10239.

'Old Chalk Pit'

<1> Dorset County Council, XX-XXX-2009, Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile (Aerial Photograph). SDO13314.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XXV.3 Surveyed: 1887, Published: 1888.
  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2009. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9804 0822 (point) (4 map features)
Map sheet ST90NE
Civil Parish Moor Crichel; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 14 2025 4:40PM

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