Monument record MDO39787 - Post medieval extractive pits, Blackwater Hill, Hurn

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Summary

A series of post medieval extractive pits on the southern slopes of Blackwater Hill are visible on 1940s aerial photographs and current Lidar imagery.The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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A series of post medieval extractive pits on the southern slopes of Blackwater Hill are visible on 1940s aerial photographs and current Lidar imagery (1 and 2). The site is under low heathland scrub and the features are not visible on a 2014 vertical aerial photograph (3). The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-46. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RP 3217-8.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2014. Digital vertical aerial photographs.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 1398 9585 (point) (5 map features)
Map sheet SZ19NW
Civil Parish Hurn; Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: MDO39542

Record last edited

Jan 31 2018 9:23AM

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