Monument record MWX3912 - Old quarry near Radipole, Weymouth

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Summary

A quarry is marked at this location on the first edition Ordnance Survey map, quarrying hollows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.

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A quarry marked as an old quarry on the first edition OS map {1}. Also marked on the second edition OS map {2}. A number of quarrying hollows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {3-4} and were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

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  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4459-60.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 30-AUG-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2273 (PT I) 5026-7.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 65936 81662 (320m by 105m) (7 map features)
Map sheet SY68SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jun 19 2014 2:26PM

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