Monument record MDO39038 - Post medieval extraction, Coombe Lake, Broadwindsor
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Summary
A long linear scarp runs for over 350m north-south along the eastern edge of Dry Close Plantation. It is visible as earthworks under trees on lidar imagery and is possibly the result of post medieval extraction although a natural origin for the feature is possible. The feature was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
A long linear scarp runs for over 350m north-south along the eastern edge of Dry Close Plantation. It is visible as earthworks under trees on lidar imagery and is possibly the result of post medieval extraction although a natural origin for the feature is possible (1). The feature was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13148 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. ST3902_dtm_1m.asc.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 39587 02337 (point) (360 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 1:36PM