Monument record MDO38089 - Post medieval extractive pit, Crabbs Bluntshay Farm, Whitechurch Canonicorum

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Summary

A large hollow, 36m across, is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the east of Crabbs Bluntshay Farm. It lies within an area marked as orchard on the 1st edition map and is considered to be the result of historic extraction. It was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Full Description

A large hollow, 36m across, is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the east of Crabbs Bluntshay Farm 91). It lies within an area marked as orchard on the 1st Edition map and is considered to be the result of historic extraction. It was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DSM. sy4297_dsm_1m.asc.

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Location

Grid reference SY 42043 97252 (point) (53 map features)
Map sheet SY49NW
Civil Parish Whitchurch Canonicorum; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 22 2019 4:34PM

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