Monument record MDO29088 - Post medieval extractive pit, Studland

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Summary

A possible post medieval extractive pit is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs of 1942 to the south of Willow Bed, Studland.

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Full Description

A possible post medieval extractive pit is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs of 1942 to the south of Willow Bed, Studland. The pit is sub-oval and measures 28 m by 21 m. (1) The pit may have been used for the extraction of chalk. This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-MAY-1942. RAF HLA/520 6102-3.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0379 8202 (40m by 37m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SZ08SW
Civil Parish Studland; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 23 2013 8:29AM

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