Monument record MDO31950 - Post medieval extractive pits, Row Down Coppice, Coombe Keynes
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Summary
A dispersed series of mounds and hollows considered to be associated with post medieval extraction are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945 and 1970 to the northeast of Belhuish Farm.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A dispersed series of mounds and hollows considered to be associated with post medieval extraction are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945 and 1970 to the northeast of Belhuish Farm. The features have been plough-levelled and are not longer visible on the latest Google Earth imagery. They were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 18-FEB-1970, RAF 58/0254 0050-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13760.
<2> Royal Air Force, 03-FEB-1945, RAF 106G/LA/113 1077 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13763.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 83236 83095 (161m by 149m) (8 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88SW |
| Civil Parish | Coombe Keynes; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 16 2014 2:19PM
