Post medieval extractive pits to the south of Temple Farm are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s. They are shown on the OS 1st Edition historic mapping as sand pits. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Post medieval extractive pits to the south of Specket Lane, Temple Farm, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s (1). They are shown on the OS 1st Edition historic mapping as sand pits. The site is still visible on the latest Google Earth imagery (2). The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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<1> SDO14767
Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11 APR 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FS 2411-12.
<2> SDO14562
Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2006. Google Earth vertical photograph.
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Location
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ST 39953 02080 (point) (182 map features)
Map sheet
ST30SE
Civil Parish
Broadwindsor; Dorset
Unitary Authority
Dorset
Protected Status/Designation
None recorded
Other Statuses/References
None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2019 11:21AM
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