Monument record MDO27981 - Quarry near New Lane Farm, Shaftesbury
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Summary
A small quarry pit is marked 'Old Quarry' on the Ordnance Survey 25-inch map epoch 1 (1885-8). This quarry was reopened and is shown as a much larger quarry on the Ordnance Survey epoch 2 (1900-1) map and further enlarged on Ordnance Survey 25-inch epoch 3 map.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A small quarry pit is marked 'Old Quarry' on the Ordnance Survey 25-inch map epoch 1 (1885-8). (1)
This quarry was reopened and is shown as a much larger quarry on the Ordnance Survey epoch 2 (1900-1) map and further enlarged on Ordnance Survey 25-inch epoch 3 map. (2) (3)
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1923-33, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three (Map). SDO11595.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 8772 2238 (120m by 128m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST82SE |
| Civil Parish | Cann; Dorset |
| Civil Parish | Shaftesbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 14 2023 1:37PM
