A post medieval sand pit is marked at this location on the first edition Ordnance Survey map. A pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the northern part of Holton Heath, Wareham St Martin. It is considered likely to be the remains of the post medieval sand pit described above.
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A post medieval sand pit is marked at this location on the first edition OS map (1).
A pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the northern part of Holton Heath, Wareham St Martin (2). It is considered likely to be the remains of the post medieval sand pit described above. This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. It is not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial photographs available to the project.
<2> SDO13331
Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 2049-50.
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Centred SY 94908 91963 (20m by 17m) (3 map features)
Map sheet
SY99SW
Civil Parish
Wareham St Martin; Dorset
Unitary Authority
Dorset
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None recorded
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Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 024 099
Record last edited
May 6 2016 2:21PM
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