Monument record MDO21253 - Pound Hill: chalk pits
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Summary
Twelve 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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Full Description
Twelve pits are visible as cropmarks and low earthworks on aerial photographs. They are probably the sites of post medieval chalk pits. {1-9}
Sources/Archives (9)
- <1> SDO11201 Aerial Photograph: 12-APR-1983. NMR SY 6290/2 (2134/0158).
- <2> SDO11200 Aerial Photograph: 1997. DCC 22-0410.
- <3> SDO11199 Aerial Photograph: 1972. DCC 232-0113.
- <4> SDO11157 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 09-MAR-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2475 4068-70.
- <5> SDO11156 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 2091-94.
- <6> SDO11137 Aerial Photograph: 05-MAY-1989. NMR OS/89137 463-6.
- <7> SDO11136 Aerial Photograph: 14-JUL-1948. CUCAP (BJ6).
- <8> SDO11134 Aerial Photograph: 14-FEB-2005. NMR SY 6290/9 (23794/02).
- <9> SDO11133 Aerial Photograph: 04-AUG-1995. NMR SY 6290/6 (15344/17).
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 62283 91143 (1076m by 829m) (14 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SW |
| Civil Parish | Winterbourne Abbas; Dorset |
| Civil Parish | Winterbourne Steepleton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 30 2013 5:41PM