Monument record MDO31700 - Post medieval clay pits, Mount Pleasant, East Lulworth
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Summary
Two small hollows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 to the south of Clay Pit Plantation east of Mount Pleasant, East Lulworth. They are considered likely to be post medieval clay pits.
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Full Description
Two small hollows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 to the south of Clay Pit Plantation east of Mount Pleasant, East Lulworth. They are considered likely to be post medieval clay pits. (1). The features are still partially visible as very low earthworks on recent Google Earth imagery; they were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13702 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 4240-1.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 86380 82600 (44m by 46m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88SE |
| Civil Parish | East Lulworth; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 20 2016 11:35AM