Monument record MDO45020 - Post medieval quarry, The Old Quarry House, Stourpaine

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Summary

A large unannotated hollow over 60m across is marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st edition map to the south of Stourpaine village. It is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project; it is considered to be a Post Medieval chalk pit.

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A large unannotated hollow over 60m across is marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st edition map [1] to the south of Stourpaine village. It is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery [2] and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. c.1880. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map epoch one.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8639 0896 (point)
Map sheet ST80NE
Civil Parish Stourpaine; Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Dec 10 2022 5:01PM

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