Monument record MDO46600 - Probable post medieval extractive pits, Dullar Wood, Lytchett Matravers

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Summary

A loose spread of probable post medieval extractive pits in fields to the north of Dullar Wood, Lytchett Matravers, are visible as earthworks on current Environment Agency lidar imagery. One of the features, to the north of Dullar Farm, is recorded as an old quarry on the OS 1st Edition map. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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Full Description

A loose spread of probable post medieval extractive pits in fields to the north of Dullar Wood, Lytchett Matravers, are visible as earthworks on current Environment Agency lidar imagery [1]. One of the features, to the north of Dullar Farm, is recorded as an old quarry on the OS 1st Edition map [2]. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.


<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9430 9835 (point)
Map sheet SY99NW
Civil Parish Lytchett Matravers; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 11 2023 10:42AM

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