Monument record MDO30866 - Post medieval extractive pits or Second World War bomb craters, Newton Heath, Studland

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Summary

Three possible post medieval extractive pits or Second World War bomb craters are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1946 and lidar imagery on Newton Heath, Studland.

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Three post medieval extractive pits or Second World War anti glider obstructions are visible as earthworks on Newton Heath, Studland. The pits are sub-circular and measure 3 m in diameter. They are oriented in a north west-south east line. (1-2) These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4397-8.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0013 8409 (32m by 38m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SZ08SW
Civil Parish Studland; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 4 2014 2:07PM

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