Monument record MDO30981 - Undated extractive pits, Encombe House, Corfe Castle

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Summary

A group of small extractive pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of Encombe House. They lie within the field system described in MDO30936 and may be prehistoric or later in origin.

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A group of small extractive pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of Encombe House (1) They lie within the field system described in MDO30936 and may be prehistoric or later in origin. The site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA/200 1020-1.

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Grid reference SY 9456 7924 (point) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY97NW
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 10 2015 2:49PM

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