Monument record MWX4689 - Rectangular features, Fleet

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Summary

Rectangular features, possibly building platforms or extractive pits on the edge of The Fleet to the south-west of Sea Barn Farm, Fleet.

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Two small rectangular features visible on a 1940s AP (1)

The two sub-square hollows (7-11m across) are contained by outer banks. They may be the sites of building platforms or extractive pits and were digitally plotted from aerial photographs {2-3} during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Anon, 1940, 1940s APs, AP40_362000E_81000N.tif (Digital archive). SWX8819.

<2> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4468-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12099.

<3> 01-FEB-1968, MAL/6804 014-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12100.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Digital archive: Anon. 1940. 1940s APs. AP40_362000E_81000N.tif.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4468-9.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: 01-FEB-1968. MAL/6804 014-5.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6212 8012 (43m by 42m) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY68SW
Civil Parish Fleet; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 044 027

Record last edited

Apr 27 2012 3:40AM

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