Monument record MDO21247 - Purlands Farm: chalk pits

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Summary

Seven pits are visible as cropmarks and low earthworks on aerial photographs. They are probably the sites of post medieval chalk pits.

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Seven pits are visible as cropmarks and low earthworks on aerial photographs. They are probably the sites of post medieval chalk pits. {1-2}

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5090-91.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: 05-MAY-1989. NMR OS/89137 463-6.

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Grid reference Centred SY 64840 90189 (707m by 380m) (8 map features)
Map sheet SY69SW
Civil Parish Winterborne St Martin; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 6 2012 3:47PM

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