Monument record MDO38769 - Post medieval extractive pits, Hursey House, Broadwindsor
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Summary
Two small post medieval extractive pits to the northeast of Hursey House, Broadwindsor, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s, 1970s and on the latest Lidar imagery. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
Two small post medieval extractive pits to the northeast of Hursey House, Broadwindsor, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s (1), 1970s (2) and on the latest Lidar imagery (3). The southern pit is around 19m in diameter and is located on the south side of a field boundary shown on the OS 1st Edition map. The smaller northern pit is around 10m in diameter. The site is still visible on the latest Google Earth imagery (5)and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO14818 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RS 4405-6.
- <2> SDO14813 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1971. RAF/39/3826 V 0025-6.
- <3> SDO13148 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. ST4303dtm.1m.acs.
- <4> SDO10239 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
- <5> SDO14562 Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2006. Google Earth vertical photograph.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 43383 03158 (point) (32 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST40SW |
| Civil Parish | Broadwindsor; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2019 11:49AM