Monument record MWX3835 - Old quarry at Swyre

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Summary

An old quarry at Swyre marked on the first edition OS map. Visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {3} and digitally plotted for the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

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Full Description

An old quarry at Swyre marked on the first edition OS map (1) not marked as such on the second edition, but visible. (2). Visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {3} and digitally plotted for the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

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  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3314-5.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 52076 88037 (216m by 87m) (8 map features)
Map sheet SY58NW
Civil Parish Swyre; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 109 021

Record last edited

Feb 16 2012 11:35AM

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