Monument record MDO25562 - Portesham Hill, chalk pit

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Summary

A pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs {1}. It is considered likely to be the site of a post medieval chalk pit.

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A pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs {1}. It is considered likely to be the site of a post medieval chalk pit. This feature was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 1-2-1968. MAL 68052-3.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 60224 86541 (33m by 24m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY68NW
Civil Parish Portesham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 30 2012 8:07AM

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