Monument record MDO40794 - Post medieval extractive pit, Colehill

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Summary

A post medieval extractive pit at Colehill is visible on aerial photographs. It was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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A post medieval extractive pit at Colehill is visible on aerial photographs (1 and 2). The feature comprises a 32.8m long by up to 16.8m wide teardrop-shaped hollow. The feature is presumed to be a post medieval extractive pit. The site is under housing on Green Bottom on current Google Earth imagery and the features are no longer visible. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-46. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4105-6.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-APR-51. RAF/58/629 V 5184-5.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0330 0130 (point) (42 map features)
Map sheet SU00SW
Civil Parish Colehill; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment

Record last edited

Apr 27 2018 12:36PM

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