Monument record MDO31987 - Post medieval extractive pits, Sleight Buildings, Winfrith Newburgh

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Summary

Three post medieval extractive pits are visible as a low earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 and 1982 to the east of Sleight Buildings, Winfrith Newburgh.

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Full Description

Three post medieval extractive pits are visible as a low earthworks aerial photographs taken in 1946 to the east of Sleight Buildings, Winfrith Newburgh (1). They have since been plough-levelled and were showing as cropmarsk in 1982 (2). They were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2435-6.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 19-APR-1982. OS/82047 482-3.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 80930 81954 (179m by 90m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY88SW
Civil Parish Winfrith Newburgh; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Oct 17 2014 3:29PM

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