Monument record MDO41837 - Possible post medieval extractive pit, Kingston Lacy, Pamphill

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Summary

An irregular ditched hollow to the south of Kingston Lacy Park is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs and on current Lidar imagery. The feature is approximately 34m long by up to 14m wide with two short sections of flanking banks along its southern end. It is considered likely to be a post medieval extractive pit. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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Full Description

An irregular ditched hollow to the south of Kingston Lacy Park is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs and on current Lidar imagery (1-3). The feature is approximately 34m long by up to 14m wide with two short sections of flanking banks along its southern end. It is considered likely to be a post medieval extractive pit. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-47. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 FS 2194-5.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 2002. Dorset County Council Vertical Photograph.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 50cm.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9813 0047 (point) (5 map features)
Map sheet ST90SE
Civil Parish Pamphill; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 19 2018 2:00PM

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