A post medieval extractive pit to the northeast of Stanbridge is visible as an earthwork on 1940s aerial photographs and current Lidar imagery. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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A post medieval extractive pit to the northeast of Stanbridge is visible as an earthwork on 1940s aerial photographs and current Lidar imagery (1 and 2).
The feature comprises a shallow sub-oval depression 38.8m long by 25.7m wide. It is one of a series of extractive pits (MDO40873 to 40877) spread loosely east to west within fields to the northeast of Stanbridge; this being the north easternmost of these (1).
The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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<1> SDO15966
Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-47. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 RS 4188-9.
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