Monument record MDO29130 - Post medieval extractive pit, south east of Cuckoo Pound, Swanage

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A post medieval extractive pit is visible as an earthwork on recent lidar imagery to the south east of Cuckoo Pound.

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A post medieval extractive pit is visible as an earthwork on recent lidar imagery to the south east of Cuckoo Pound. The quarry is located on limestone and measures approximately 130 m by 56 m. (1-2) This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 30-NOV-2009. Lidar SZ0177SW.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 30-NOV-2009. Lidar SZ0177SE.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0134 7739 (135m by 66m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SZ07NW
Civil Parish Swanage; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Dec 3 2013 11:56AM

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