Monument record MDO37805 - Possible extractive pit, Loders, Powerstock
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Summary
A large hollow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery immediately to the east of Mangerton Lane. It is potentially the result of post medieval extraction although a natural origin is possible. It was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
A large hollow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery immediately to the east of Mangerton Lane (1-2). It is potentially the result of post medieval extraction although a natural origin is possible. It was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
<1> Royal Air Force, 09-MAR-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2475 3159-60 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14308.
<1> Royal Air Force, 09-MAR-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2475 3177 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15773.
<2> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy4895ne_dtm_50cm.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 48907 95553 (point) (73 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49NE |
| Civil Parish | Powerstock; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 24 2019 2:54PM
