An irregular hollow is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of Lower Hyde Heath. It is considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval or modern extractive pit. It is one of several similar pits located in this area.
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An irregular hollow is visible as an earthwork on aerial imagery of Lower Hyde Heath (1). It is considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval or modern extractive pit. It is one of several similar pits located in this area. This site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
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<1> SDO13141
Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 2002. VAP.
<1> SDO13314
Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2009. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile.
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Location
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Centred SY 8761 9054 (40m by 36m) (2 map features)
Map sheet
SY89SE
Civil Parish
Bere Regis; Dorset
Unitary Authority
Dorset
Protected Status/Designation
None recorded
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None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 12 2013 12:50PM
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