Monument record MDO39795 - Probable post medieval or modern building platform, St Catherine's Hill, Christchurch
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Summary
A rectlinear banked feature visible on St Catherine's Hill on 1940s aerial photographs may be a post medieval or modern building platform, perhaps a building associated with post medieval quarrying or modern military activity on St Catherine's Hill. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A rectlinear banked feature is visible on St Catherine's Hill on 1940s aerial photographs (1).
The feature is 11m by 5.5m and it abuts a linear banked earthwork (MWX1054) on its northern side. It may be a post medieval or modern building platform, perhaps a building associated with post medieval quarrying or modern military activity on St Catherine's Hill (1).
The feature is under heathland vegetation and tree cover on a 2014 vertical aerial photograph and is not visible (2).
The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SZ 1438 9534 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19NW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: MDO39542
Record last edited
Jan 31 2018 5:26PM
