Monument record MDO30959 - Post medieval extractive pits, Upton Heath, Lynchett Minster

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Summary

Three circular pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Upton Heath, Lynchett Minster. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval extractive pits.

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Three circular pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Upton Heath, Lynchett Minster (1-2). They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval extractive pits. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3082-83.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Pan Government Agreement. 2008. PGA.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9908 9433 (25m by 27m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY99SE
Civil Parish Lytchett Minster; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 10 2014 1:02PM

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