Monument record MDO30234 - Post medieval to modern gravel pit, South Heath , East Stoke

A group of pits and mounds are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of South Heath, East Stoke. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval or modern sand and gravel quarrying activities. They have since been levelled by modern quarrying in this area.

A group of pits and mounds are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of South Heath, East Stoke (1-2). They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval or modern sand and gravel quarrying activities. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. They are not visible on the most comprehensive aerial images available to the project, having since been levelled by modern quarrying in this area.

<1> Royal Air Force, 10-FEB-1945, RAF 106G/LA/128 7093-94 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13188.

<2> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6409-10 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13207.

Record last edited

Feb 10 2014 4:40PM