Monument record MDO46973 - Post medieval quarry, Peaton's Farm, Lytchett Matravers

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Summary

An irregular depression to the northwest of Peaton's Farm, Lytchett Matravers, is visible as earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs. The feature is recorded as an old quarry on the OS 1st Edition map. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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An irregular depression to the northwest of Peaton's Farm, Lytchett Matravers, is visible as earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs [1]. The feature is recorded as an old quarry on the OS 1st Edition map [2]. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project. It is still visible on available Google Earth imagery as a tree-filled depression.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 05-MAR-1945. RAF/106G/LA/163 3075.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9329 9602 (point)
Map sheet SY99NW
Civil Parish Lytchett Matravers; Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 11 2023 11:40AM

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