Monument record MDO41383 - Possible post medieval extractive pit, West Parley
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Summary
A possible post medieval extractive pit at West Parley is visible as a shallow irregular depression on 1940s aerial photographs. It was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Full Description
A possible post medieval extractive pit at West Parley is visible as a shallow irregular depression on 1940s aerial photographs (1).
The feature measures up to 28m long by up to 22.5m wide and is situated on open ground to the east of New Road, probably formerly part of Poor Common.
The site is under housing on current Google Earth imagery and the feature is not visible. It was digitally plotted from 1940s aerial photographs by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 20-MAR-45, RAF/106G/LA/187 RS 4043-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16095.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO16095 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 20-MAR-45. RAF/106G/LA/187 RS 4043-4.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 0821 9902 (point) (46 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09NE |
| Civil Parish | West Parley; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 16 2018 12:28PM
