Monument record MDO48543 - Post medieval extractive pits, Puddletown

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Summary

A wide scatter of hollows is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery at the northeast corner of Puddletown parish to the east of Wreden and Basan plantations. They were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project and are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits.

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Full Description

A scatter of hollows is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the southwest of Warren Plantation, Puddleton <1>. They were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project and are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits.


<1> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference SY 7674 9648 (point)
Map sheet SY79NE
Civil Parish Puddletown; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 20 2024 6:38PM

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