Monument record MDO30053 - Post medieval or modern extractive pit, Lower Hyde Heath, Bere Regis
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Summary
An area of shallow earthworks are visible on aerial photographs of Lower Hyde Heath taken in 1947. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval or modern extractive activity. A group of trackways leading to this area (MDO30055) may be associated.
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Full Description
An area of shallow earthworks are visible on aerial photographs of Lower Hyde Heath taken in 1947 (1). They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval or modern extractive activity. A group of trackways leading to this area (MDO30055) may be associated. This site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. It is not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project, this area now being under plantation.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13163 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2018 4079-80.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8736 9097 (141m by 113m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89SE |
| Civil Parish | Bere Regis; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 12 2013 12:09PM