Five pits, some with associated spoil, are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs. They are probably the sites of post medieval chalk pits. {1-3}
Sources/Archives (3)
<1> SDO10877
Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2018 4014-15.
<2> SDO10876
Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 09-MAR-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2475 3009-11.
<3> SDO10859
Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-MAR-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2491 3008-10.
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Location
Grid reference
Centred SY 72032 88873 (300m by 252m) (10 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
May 16 2012 2:00AM
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