Monument record MDO41443 - Post medieval extractive pit, Henbury House, Sturminster Marshall
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Summary
An irrregular ditched hollow in the parkland east of Henbury House, Sturminster Marshall, is visible on current Lidar imagery. The feature is presumed to be a post medieval extractive pit; it is recorded as 'square pit' on the OS 1st Edition map. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An irrregular ditched hollow in the parkland east of Henbury House, Sturminster Marshall, is visible on current Lidar imagery (1).
The feature comprises a shallow sub-square irregular depression up to 55m long by up to 70.5m wide.
The feature is presumed to be a post medieval extractive pit; it is recorded as 'square pit' on the OS 1st Edition map.
The feature was digitally plotted from current Lidar imagery by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO16012 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. xxx-xxx-2015. Geomatics Lidar DSM 50cm.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9511 9816 (point) (114 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99NE |
| Civil Parish | Sturminster Marshall; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 23 2018 9:52AM