Monument record MDO38845 - Post medieval extractive pit, Keepers Cottage Plantation, Whitchurch Canonicorum
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Summary
A small hollow, 18m across, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south east of Keepers Cottage Planation. It is marked on the OS 1st edition map and are considered likely to be an post medieval extractive pit or dewpond. The feature was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A small hollow, 18m across, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south east of Keepers Cottage Planation (1). It is marked on the OS 1st edition map (2) and is considered likely to be an post medieval extractive pit or dewpond. The feature has been plough-levelled and visible as cropmarks on Google Earth imagery (3). It was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 38599 96726 (point) (29 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 12:24PM