Monument record MDO31162 - Post medieval extractive pits, Oakers Wood, Affpuddle
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Summary
A scattered group of post medieval extractive pits are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery within and to the north west of Oakers Wood, Affpuddle.
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Full Description
A scattered group of post medieval extractive pits are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery within and to the north west of Oakers Wood, Affpuddle. The pits are located on an area of clay, silt, sand and gravel. They are visible over an area measuring approximately 545 m by 245 m and measure between 90 m by 52 m and 3 m by 3 m. (1) These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13148 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SY 8074 9177 (548m by 252m) (10 map features) |
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Map sheet | SY89SW |
Civil Parish | Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 17 2014 9:51AM