Find Spot record MWX4464 - Chesil Beach: Peat deposits

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Summary

Peat deposits on Chesil Beach.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Deposits of Peat thrown on beach after storm, from offshore peat beds. (1 & 2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article in serial: Le Pard, G F. 2001. Beaver Castor fiber L. from offshore peat beds near Abbotsbury. .
  • <2> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database.

Finds (1)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

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Location

Grid reference SY 55899 84541 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SY58SE
Civil Parish Abbotsbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 001 141

Record last edited

Mar 15 2012 11:36AM

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