Monument record MDO44223 - Post medieval quarry, Newton Peveril, Sturminster Marshall

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Summary

A quarry is marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st edition map adjacent to the A350 north of Newton Peveril. It is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A quarry is marked on the 1:25-inch scale Ordnance Survey map published around 1888. It is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery (Environment Agency 2021) and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.


Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Dorset XXXIV.5 Surveyed: 1885, Published: ca. 1888 (Map). SDO10239.

Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.

Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council, 2022, 2022 AIM Middle Stour HE8422 (Machine readable data file). SDO21760.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XXXIV.5 Surveyed: 1885, Published: ca. 1888.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • ---XY Machine readable data file: Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council. 2022. 2022 AIM Middle Stour HE8422. [Mapped features: #645786 ; #664653 ]

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 9387 0014 (107m by 69m) (3 map features)
Map sheet ST90SW
Civil Parish Sturminster Marshall; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 31 2026 1:28PM

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