Monument record MDO20840 - Fordington Down: chalk pits
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Summary
Post medieval chalk pits on Fordington Down. Marked as chalk pits on Ordnance survey map of 1885.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Seven post medieval pits are visible as earthworks on Fordington Down. Four are marked on the OS 1st Edition Map as 'Chalk Pit'. {1-2}
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 66039 90936 (660m by 661m) (8 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SE |
| Civil Parish | Bradford Peverell; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 15 2012 10:42AM
