Monument record MDO29844 - Post medieval extractive pit, Furzedown Farm, Chickerell
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Summary
A pit and associated trackways are visible as earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs of Furzedown Farm, Chickerell, taken in 1947. It is considered likely to be the site of a post medieval extractive pit.
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Full Description
A pit and associated trackways are visible as earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs of Furzedown Farm, Chickerell, taken in 1947 (1). It is considered likely to be the site of a post medieval extractive pit. This feature was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). It is not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial photographs available to the project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13074 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 30-AUG-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2273 5142-43.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6540 7891 (60m by 153m) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67NE |
| Civil Parish | Chickerell; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 30 2014 12:09PM
