Monument record MWX3845 - Quarry by Odden's Wood, Abbotsbury

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Summary

A quarry marked on the first edition OS map to the south of Oddens Wood. The site is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.

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A quarry marked on the first edition OS map (1) Also marked on the second edition.(2) The quarrywhich lies to the south of Oddens Wood is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {3-4} and was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<3> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4287-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12183.

<4> 01-FEB-1968, MAL 6804 003-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12197.

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  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4287-8.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: 01-FEB-1968. MAL 6804 003-4.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 58032 84708 (67m by 77m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY58SE
Civil Parish Abbotsbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 001 127

Record last edited

Aug 3 2012 5:34PM

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