Monument record MDO32122 - Possible post medieval extractive pits, south west of Owermoigne

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An area of possible post medieval extractive pits, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the south west of Owermoigne.

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An area of possible post medieval extractive pits, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the south west of Owermoigne. The pits are sub-circular and measure up to 7 m in diameter. They are visible over an area measuring approximately 270 m by 205 m. (1) The features are not visible on aerial photographs of 2009. (2) This feature was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3341-2.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2009. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile.

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Grid reference SY 7603 8490 (point) (74 map features)
Map sheet SY78SE
Civil Parish Owermoigne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 18 2015 3:15PM

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