Monument record MDO37727 - Historic quarrying, Oxbridge Farm, Oxbridge, Netherbury

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Summary

A large linear hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and aerial photographs running roughly north-south to the north of Oxbridge Farm. The feature is considered to be an extractive pit of medieval or later date and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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A large linear hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and aerial photographs running roughly north-south to the north of Oxbridge Farm (1-2). The feature is 190m by 45m in size and considered to be an extractive pit of medieval or later date and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy4797ne_dtm_50cm.asc.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 06-OCT-1971. RAF RAF/39/3800 0119-20.

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Location

Grid reference SY 47784 97923 (point) (183 map features)
Map sheet SY49NE
Civil Parish Netherbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 24 2019 2:45PM

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