Monument record MWX3860 - Old quarries, Langton Herring

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Summary

Old quarries marked on the first edition OS map and visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Old quarries marked on the first edition OS map (1) Also marked on the second edition map.(2)

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


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

<4> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6460-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12104.

Sources/Archives (2)

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

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 60806 82398 (180m by 118m) (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: 1 059 038

Record last edited

Mar 16 2012 4:15AM

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