Monument record MDO28838 - Post medieval or modern extractive pit, Arne Heath, Arne

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Summary

A pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of Arne Heath taken in 1947. It is considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval or modern extractive pit.

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A pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of Arne Heath taken in 1947 (1). It is considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval or modern extractive pit. It was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). This feature is not visible as an earthwork on the most recent comprehensive imagery available to the project (2), the area now being heavily overgrown with scrub.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 F36 3046-48.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2013. Google Earth 2013.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9715 8850 (19m by 21m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY98NE
Civil Parish Arne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 17 2013 3:15PM

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