Monument record MDO24096 - Tenants Hill, chalk pits
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Summary
A scatter of extractive pits on Tennants Hill, visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A scatter of extractive pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {1} in the vicinity of the enclosure on Tennants Hill, (MDO1263). They are considered likely to be post medieval in origin and were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO11636 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3100-1.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 5777 8828 (254m by 254m) (16 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY58NE |
| Civil Parish | Kingston Russell; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 27 2012 1:31AM