Monument record MDO38442 - Post medieval quarrying, Manor Farm, Symondsbury
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Summary
A Quarry is marked at this location on the OS 1st edition map. A large area of shallow extraction is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948. Low irregular earthworks are still visible on more recent aerail photographs. The features were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Quarry is marked at this location on the OS 1st edition map. A large area of shallow extraction is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 (1). Low irregular earthworks are still visible on more recent aerial photographs (2). The features were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3168-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14702.
<2> Dorset County Council, 2005, Digital vertical aerial photographs, SY4493.ecw (Aerial Photograph). SDO12570.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 44462 93838 (point) (82 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SW |
| Civil Parish | Symondsbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2019 9:35AM
