Monument record MDO46643 - Post medieval gravel pit, Newton Peveril Farm, Sturminster Marshall

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Summary

A post medieval gravel pit to the west of Newton Peveril Farm, Sturminster Marshall, is visible as an earthwork on current Environment Agency lidar imagery. The feature is recorded as a gravel pit on the OS 1st Edition map. The feature was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A post medieval gravel pit to the west of Newton Peveril Farm, Sturminster Marshall, is visible as an earthwork on current Environment Agency lidar imagery [1]. The feature is recorded as a gravel pit on the OS 1st Edition map [2]. The feature was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

A trackway leading east from the gravel pit towards Newton peveril Farm is also recorded on the OS 1st Edition map and is still visible on 2021 APGB imagery [3].


<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.

<3> Pan Government Agreement, XX-XX-2021, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery (Aerial Photograph). SDO19455.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <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.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Pan Government Agreement. XX-XX-2021. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9311 9970 (point)
Map sheet SY99NW
Civil Parish Sturminster Marshall; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 12 2023 12:02PM

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