Monument record MDO30349 - Post medieval or early twentieth-century quarrying, Burton Heath, Winfrith Newburgh
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Summary
Post medieval or early twentieth-century quarrying is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 on Burton Heath.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Two post medieval or early twentieth-century quarries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 on Burton Heath. (1). The site of one quarryis under modern tree-planting and no longer visible on the most recent Google Earth imagery, the other has been levelled and partially built over. The site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13237 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6421-22.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 81784 87357 (91m by 150m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88NW |
| Civil Parish | Winfrith Newburgh; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 4 2014 10:12AM
