Monument record MDO32394 - Quarry, South Down Farm, Owermoigne

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Summary

A linear hollow NW of South Down Farm was probably a quarry.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A linear hollow open to the W and approximately 65m long by 30m wide is first shown on the 2nd edn OS 25in map (1902) (1) and is likely to be a quarry. An earthwork feature of the same form is shown on current OS mapping (2).


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.

<2> MasterMap (Map). SDO12433.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: MasterMap.

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Location

Grid reference SY 7563 8221 (point)
Map sheet SY78SE
Civil Parish Owermoigne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 4 2014 10:19AM

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