Monument record MDO29354 - Post medieval chalk pits, The Warren, Chaldon Herring
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Summary
Two pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of The Warren. One of the pits is surrounded by an earthwork bank. They are considered likely to be the remains of chalk pits associated with post-medieval activities in this area.
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Full Description
Two pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (1-2) of The Warren. One of the pits is surrounded by an earthwork bank. They are considered likely to be the remains of chalk pits associated with post-medieval activities in this area. These features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). They are not visible on the most comprehensive aerial images available to the project.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7874 8105 (30m by 26m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SE |
| Civil Parish | Chaldon Herring; Dorset |
| Civil Parish | West Lulworth; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 3 2013 10:57AM