Monument record MDO38483 - Post medieval extraction, Morcomblake, Whitchurch Canonicorum

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Summary

A low linear scarp is visible on aerial photographs to the west of Morcombelake. It is 78m long and up to 15m wide. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP and is considered likely to be the result post medieval extraction.

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Full Description

A low linear scarp is visible on aerial photographs to the west of Morcombelake (1). It is 78m long and up to 15m wide. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP and is considered likely to be the result post medieval extraction.


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3178-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14734.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3178-9.

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Location

Grid reference SY 39494 94530 (point) (65 map features)
Map sheet SY39SE
Civil Parish Whitchurch Canonicorum; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 26 2019 9:41AM

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