Monument record MWX4692 - Extractive pits near South Buckland, Weymouth

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Summary

Extractive pits of possible post medieval origin, visible as rounded hollows on aerial photographs to the south-east of Harbour Bridge.

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A circular feature visible on a 1940s AP {1}. Extractive pits of possible post medieval origin, visible as rounded hollows on aerial photographs to the south-east of Harbour Bridge {2}. The features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital archive: Anon. 1940. 1940s APs. AP40_365000E_82000N.tif.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4459-60.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6587 8183 (72m by 50m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY68SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jun 19 2014 2:27PM

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