Monument record MDO28698 - Late post medieval/early modern pier, Furzey Island, Corfe Castle

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Summary

A late post medieval or early modern pier or landing stage is visible as a structure on aerial photographs of 1946, extending to the south east from Furzey Island towards South Deep.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A late post medieval or early modern pier or landing stage is visible as a structure on aerial photographs of 1946, extending to the south east from Furzey Island towards South Deep. The pier or landing stage measures approximately 145 m in length. (1) The site is not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial imagery available to the project. (2) This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6387-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12672.

<2> Channel Coastal Observatory, 20-JUL-2008, CCO Aerial Photographic Coverage 2008 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12674.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6387-8.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 20-JUL-2008. CCO Aerial Photographic Coverage 2008.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0132 8685 (66m by 144m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SZ08NW
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 10 2013 10:09AM

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