Monument record MDO38734 - Post medieval dewpond or extractive pit, Church Coppice, Whitchurch Canonicorum
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Summary
Two hollows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of Church Coppice. They are 16-20m across and marked as a solid features on the OS 1st edition map. They are considered to be extractive pits or dewponds of post medieval origin. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
Two hollows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of Church Coppice. They are 16-20m across and marked as a solid features on the OS 1st edition map. They are considered to be extractive pits or dewponds of post medieval origin. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. The features have since been plough-levelled and are no longer visible on recent Google Earth imagery.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 39983 95902 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY39NE |
| Civil Parish | Whitchurch Canonicorum; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2019 11:42AM
