Monument record MDO41776 - 19th and early 20th extraction, King Down, Pamphill

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An extensive area of 19th or early 20th century shallow extraction is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 on King Down, Pamphill. The features cover 6 hectares and may be the result of peat or turf cutting. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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An extensive area of 19th or early 20th century shallow extraction is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 on King Down, Pamphill (1). The features cover 6 hectares and may be the result of peat or turf cutting. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.


<1> Royal Air Force, 12-DEC-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4075-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16270.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4075-6.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9800 0413 (point) (16 map features)
Map sheet ST90SE
Civil Parish Pamphill; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 18 2018 11:25AM

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