An area of possible post medieval mining spoil, in the form of finger dumps, is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s on Warmwell Heath, Warmwell.
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An area of possible post medieval mining spoil, in the form of finger dumps, is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s on Warmwell Heath, Warmwell. The possible mining spoil is formed two areas of short linear banks, visible over an area measuring approximately 270 m by 165 m. (1) The site is no longer visible as an earthwork on recent aerial photography. (2) This site was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
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<1> SDO13757
Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6433-4.
<2> SDO13314
Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2009. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile.
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Centred SY 7516 8701 (265m by 212m) (24 map features)
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SY78NE
Civil Parish
Warmwell; Dorset
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Dorset
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Record last edited
Oct 21 2014 3:12PM
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