Monument record MDO38915 - Post medieval extractive pits, Wootton Walks, Wootton Fitzpaine
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Summary
Two small hollows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948, to the north of the track described in MDO38913. They are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP, The site has since been plough-levelled and the features are no longer visible.
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Full Description
Two small hollows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948, to the north of the track described in MDO38913 (1). They are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP, The site has since been plough-levelled and the features are no longer visible (1).
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4181-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14820.
<2> Dorset County Council, 2005, Digital vertical aerial photographs, SY3795.ecw (Aerial Photograph). SDO12570.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 37068 95220 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY39NE |
| Civil Parish | Wootton Fitzpaine; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2019 1:18PM
