Monument record MDO41657 - Post medieval extractive pit, Sturminster Marshall
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Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A post medieval extractive pit to the southeast of St Mary's Church, Sturminster Marshall, is visible on 1940s aerial photographs and current Lidar imagery (1-2)
The feature comprises a 55m long by 36m wide irregular hollow in the centre of a field. The features is visible on a 1946 aerial photograph and is still clearly defined on current Lidar imagery (1-2).
The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 12-DEC-46, RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4147-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16132.
<2> Environment Agency, XX-XXX-2015, Environment Agency DTM Lidar 50cm (Aerial Photograph). SDO15306.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9543 0011 (point) (84 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SE |
| Civil Parish | Sturminster Marshall; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 5 2018 12:12PM
