Monument record MDO46097 - Post medieval extractive pits, The Plantation, Blandford St Mary

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Summary

Two small hollows are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery within The Plantation to the south of The Down House, Blandford St Mary. They are 10-12m across and considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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Full Description

Two small hollows are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery within The Plantation to the south of The Down House, Blandford St Mary <1>. They are 10-12m across and considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8634 0433 (point)
Map sheet ST80SE
Civil Parish Blandford St Mary; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 29 2023 12:27PM

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