Monument record MWX3948 - Post medieval quarry, Sea Barn, Owermoigne
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Summary
Old quarry marked on the first edition Ordnance Survey map. This quarry is still visible as an earthwork at this location on modern lidar imagery. It is considered likely to be of post medieval date.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Old quarry marked on the first edition OS map (1). Also marked on the second edition OS map (2).
This quarry is still visible as an earthwork at this location on lidar imagery (3) and was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). It is considered likely to be of post medieval date. A lime kiln is also marked on the first edition OS map at this location (MWX3949) and is likely to be contemporary with the quarry.
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 76789 81608 (46m by 75m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SE |
| Civil Parish | Owermoigne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 086 062
Record last edited
Sep 30 2013 10:18AM
