Monument record MDO38077 - Post medieval extractive pit or pond, Lower Beerlands, Whitechurch Canonicorum
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Summary
A small hollow, 17m across, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the north of Lower Beerlands. It is considered to be an extractive pit or pond and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A small hollow, 17m across, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the north of Lower Beerlands (1). It is considered to be an extractive pit or pond and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. The site has been levelled and is no longer visible on the latest Google Earth imagery.
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4174-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14598.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO14598 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4174-5.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 40943 95839 (point) (23 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49NW |
| Civil Parish | Whitchurch Canonicorum; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 22 2019 4:31PM
