A post medieval extractive pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1944 at Kite Hill Plantation, Affpuddle. The pit measures approximately 66 m by 44 m. (1) It is marked as a chalk pit on the 1st edition OS map. (2) This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (2)
<1> SDO13597
Aerial Photograph: United States Army Air Forces. 04-JAN-1944. US/7PH/GP/LOC138 5018-9.
Centred SY 8242 9413 (75m by 93m) (2 map features)
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 11:37AM
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