Monument record MDO25564 - Post-medieval extractive pits, Portesham Hill
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Summary
Two hollows are visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs. They are considered likely to be the sites of post medieval extractive pits
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Two hollows are visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs {1-2}. They are considered likely to be the sites of post medieval extractive pits. These features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
<1> 1-2-1968, MAL 68052-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11913.
<2> 11-6-1978, NMR OS/78080 104-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12094.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 60048 86300 (57m by 37m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Portesham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 29 2024 1:36PM
