Monument record MDO21513 - Chalk pits, Wynford Eagle

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Summary

Post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. Some are marked as 'Old Gravel Pit' and 'Old Quarry' on the OS 1st edition map.

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Post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. Some are marked as 'Old Gravel Pit' and 'Old Quarry' on the OS 1st edition map.{1-3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4146-7.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 08-MAR-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2475 3243-4.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4147-8.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5846 9454 (732m by 567m) (12 map features)
Map sheet SY59SE
Civil Parish Wynford Eagle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 25 2013 12:15PM

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