Monument record MDO39452 - Post medieval extractive pit, Alderholt Common, Alderholt

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Summary

Possible site of a post medieval extractive pit on Alderholt Common visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 . The feature was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Full Description

Possible site of a post medieval extractive pit on Alderholt Common visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 . The feature was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. The site has since been ploughed (2) and the features are no longer visible on recent digital imagery (3).

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RP 3050-1.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 15-SEP-1979. OS/79120 V 260-1.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2014. Digital vertical aerial photographs.

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Location

Grid reference SU 11733 11767 (point) (2 map features)
Map sheet SU11SW
Civil Parish Alderholt; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 26 2017 11:41AM

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