Monument record MWX4041 - Post medieval quarries, west of Durlston Country Park, Swanage
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Summary
Old quarries marked on the first edition OS map. A quarry is visible as an earthwork in this area on recent lidar imagery to the west of Durlston Country Park, Swanage.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Old quarries marked on the first edition OS map (1) Also marked on the second edition (2)
A quarry is visible as an earthwork in the area described above in (1-2) on recent lidar imagery to the west of Durlston Country Park, Swanage. The quarry is located on limestone and measures 35 m by 20 m. (3-4) This site was digitally plotted during the South west Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO10239 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
- <2> SDO11594 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two. paper. 1:2500.
- <3> SDO12863 Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 30-NOV-2009. Lidar SZ0277NW.
- <4> SDO12844 Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 30-NOV-2009. Lidar SZ0277NE.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 02481 77416 (33m by 38m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ07NW |
| Civil Parish | Swanage; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 020 155
Record last edited
Sep 10 2013 10:05AM
