Monument record MWX3859 - Old quarry, Langton Herring

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Summary

An old quarry marked on the first edition OS map and visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.

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Full Description

An old quarry marked on the first edition OS map (1) Visible on the second edition, but not marked as a quarry (2)

The disused quarry is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {3-4} and was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<3> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6460-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12104.

<4> 01-FEB-1968, MAL/6804 012-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12105.

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  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6460-1.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: 01-FEB-1968. MAL/6804 012-3.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 61147 82330 (183m by 56m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY68SW
Civil Parish Langton Herring; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 059 037

Record last edited

Apr 27 2012 4:58AM

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