Monument record MWX3945 - Quarry near Ringstead, Osmington
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A quarry marked on the first edition of the OS map (1) Also marked on the second edition (2)
The quarry described above in (1-2) is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1946. The quarry is formed of two pits visible over an area measuring approximately 110 m by 17 m. (3) These features were digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.
<3> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4441-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13844.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 75296 82065 (point) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SE |
| Civil Parish | Osmington; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 084 071
Record last edited
Nov 4 2014 8:21AM
