Monument record MDO20751 - Whitcombe: chalk pits

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Summary

Four pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. They are probably the sites of post medieval chalk pits.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Four pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. They are probably the sites of post medieval chalk pits. {1-3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 07-MAR-1989. NMR OS/89079 268-9.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 09-MAR-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2475 4008-10.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 4263-5.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 71671 87423 (348m by 271m) (5 map features)
Map sheet SY78NW
Civil Parish Whitcombe; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 14 2012 5:57PM

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