Monument record MDO41509 - Post medieval gravel pit, Sleight, Corfe Mullen
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Summary
A large post medieval gravel pit at Sleight is visible on 1940s aerial photographs. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A large post medieval gravel pit at Sleight is visible on 1940s aerial photographs (1).
The gravel pit extends over an area around 275m long by 166m wide.
The site is under housing on current Google Earth imagery and the features are no longer visible. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 12-DEC-46, RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RP 3249-50 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16169.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO16169 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-46. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RP 3249-50.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9854 9811 (point) (312 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99NE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Mullen; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Aug 22 2024 5:06PM
