Monument record MDO30576 - Post medieval or modern extractive pit, Gore Heath, Wareham St Martin
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Summary
A large pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of Gore Heath, Wareham St Martin. It is considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval or modern extractive pit.
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Full Description
A large pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of Gore Heath, Wareham St Martin (1). It is considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval or modern extractive pit. This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. It is still visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project, although now heavily obscured by scrub.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13329 Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 1972. DCC vertical aerial photographs.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9312 9172 (101m by 101m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99SW |
| Civil Parish | Wareham St Martin; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 18 2014 4:38PM