Monument record MDO41837 - Post medieval extractive pit, Kingston Lacy, Pamphill

An irregular ditched hollow to the south of Kingston Lacy Park is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs and on current Lidar imagery. The feature is approximately 34m long by up to 14m wide with two short sections of flanking banks along its southern end. It is considered likely to be a post medieval extractive pit. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

An irregular ditched hollow to the south of Kingston Lacy Park is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs and on current Lidar imagery (1-3). The feature is approximately 34m long by up to 14m wide with two short sections of flanking banks along its southern end. It is considered likely to be a post medieval extractive pit.

The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-47, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 FS 2194-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16293.

<2> Dorset County Council, 2002, Dorset County Council Vertical Photograph (Aerial Photograph). SDO13401.

<3> Environment Agency, XX-XXX-2015, Environment Agency DTM Lidar 50cm (Aerial Photograph). SDO15306.

Record last edited

Aug 23 2024 12:30PM