Monument record MDO41628 - Historic extractive pit, Holt Heath, Holt
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Summary
A small hollow 6m across, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 on the western edge of Holt Heath in the vicinity of the field system described in MDO41626. The hollow is considered to be the potential site of an historic extractive pit; it was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Full Description
A small hollow 6m across, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 (1) on the western edge of Holt Heath in the vicinity of the field system described in MDO41626. The hollow is considered to be the potential site of an historic extractive pit; it was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
<1> Royal Air Force, 18-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1845 V 5025-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16205.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO16205 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1845 V 5025-7.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0697 0334 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00SE |
| Civil Parish | Holt; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 4 2018 10:23AM
