Monument record MDO39750 - Post medieval gravel pits on Lower Common, Verwood

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Summary

Three hollows, probably post medieval gravel pits, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1953 on Lower Common Verwood. The features have since been levelled. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Three hollows, probably post medieval gravel pits, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1953 on Lower Common Verwood (1). The features have since been levelled and are not visible on lidar imagery (2). They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 10-JUL-1953. RAF 58/116 V 0070-1.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0922 0580 (point) (39 map features)
Map sheet SU00NE
Civil Parish Verwood; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 23 2018 12:40PM

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