Monument record MDO30498 - Post medieval extractive pits, Tincleton

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Five post medieval extractive pits are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and aerial photographs of the 1940s between Clyffe Copse and Tincleton.

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Five post medieval extractive pits are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and aerial photographs of the 1940s between Clyffe Copse and Tincleton. The pits are located on chalk and sand and measure between 17 m by 12 m and 65 m by 502 m. (1-2) The central pit is marked on the 1st edition OS map. (3) The features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 4072-3.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 7765 9258 (252m by 313m) (8 map features)
Map sheet SY79SE
Civil Parish Tincleton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 13 2014 3:50PM

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