Monument record MWX4737 - Four post medieval or modern unidentified mounds, Hamworthy Camp, Poole
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Summary
Four large flat topped unidentified mounds are visible on an aerial photograph taken in 1947 of Hamworthy Camp, Poole. It is thought likely that these are spoil heaps associated with extraction activities in the local area and are likely post medieval or modern in date.
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Full Description
Four large flat topped unidentified mounds are visible on an aerial photograph taken in 1947 (1/2) of Hamworthy Camp, Poole. It is thought likely that these are spoil heaps associated with extraction activities in the local area and are likely post medieval or modern in date. One of the mounds is still visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial imagery available to the project. (3/4) This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX8819 Digital archive: Anon. 1940. 1940s APs. Ap40_398000E_91000N.tif.
- <2> SDO13006 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1930 2040.
- <3> SDO12705 Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2009. Google Earth.
- <4> SDO12622 Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 15-OCT-2010. CCO Aerial Photographic Coverage 2009.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9831 9085 (152m by 184m) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99SE |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 008 396
Record last edited
Dec 2 2019 2:05PM
