Monument record MDO41809 - Probable post medieval sand pit, Kingston Lacy, Pamphill
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Summary
A post medieval extractive pit on the south side of Kingston Lacy Park is visible on current Lidar imagery. A smaller sand pit is recorded at this location on the OS 1st Edition map. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A post medieval extractive pit on the west side of Kingston Lacy Park is visible on current Lidar imagery (1).
The feature comprises a semi-circular scarped depression approximately 64.8m long by up to 40m deep and open on its west side where it abuts a historic trackway. A smaller sand pit is recorded at this location on the OS 1st Edition map (2).
The feature was digitally plotted from current Lidar imagery by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Location
Grid reference | ST 9722 0138 (point) (60 map features) |
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Map sheet | ST90SE |
Civil Parish | Pamphill; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 18 2018 3:22PM