Monument record MDO31041 - Post medieval quarrying, north west of Verney Farm, Langton Matravers

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An area of small post medieval extractive pits is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 2000 to the north west of Verney Farm.

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An area of small post medieval extractive pits is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 2000 to the north west of Verney Farm. The pits are situated on Limestone and are visible over an area measuring approximately 105 m by 95 m. (1) These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: English Heritage. 21-FEB-2000. NMR SZ 0078/5 NMR 18718/17.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: English Heritage. 21-FEB-2000. NMR SZ 0078/14-15 NMR 18701/15-16.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0063 7819 (116m by 94m) (26 map features)
Map sheet SZ07NW
Civil Parish Langton Matravers; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 15 2014 11:55AM

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