Monument record MWX3819 - Old Quarry near East Cliff, Burton Bradstock

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Summary

An old quarry is marked on the first edition OS map and visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.

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An old quarry marked on the first edition OS map.(1) Also marked on the second edition map. (2) The site of this quarry is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (3) and was digitally plotted during the South West rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). The feature has been incorporated into the modern golf course.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two. paper. 1:2500.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 07-JUN-1942. RAF AC53/10-11.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 47029 90243 (119m by 97m) (5 map features)
Map sheet SY49SE
Civil Parish Burton Bradstock; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 022 076

Record last edited

Dec 4 2013 8:12AM

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