Monument record MDO28839 - Post medieval or modern extractive pit, Crichton's Heath, Arne

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Summary

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

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Full Description

A pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of Crichton's 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 still visible as an earthwork on the most recent comprehensive imagery available to the project (2).

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 F36 3046-48.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 15-OCT-2010. CCO Aerial Photographic Coverage 2009.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9703 8906 (44m by 45m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY98NE
Civil Parish Arne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 18 2013 12:30PM

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