Monument record MDO20489 - Pits, Yellowham Farm

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Summary

A group of 13 pits are visible as low earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are of uncertain date and function, possibly post medieval chalk pits but a natural origin cannot be ruled out.

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Full Description

A group of 13 undated pits are visible as low earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are possibly post medieval chalk pits but a natural origin, such as solution hollows, cannot be ruled out. {1-2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 20-APR-1971. CUCAP (RC8-W/117).
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JUL-1958. RAF 58/2516 0030-1.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 72556 93582 (171m by 369m) (14 map features)
Map sheet SY79SW
Civil Parish Stinsford; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 5 2012 2:09AM

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