Monument record MDO30386 - Post medieval chalk pit, North Wood, Wool

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Summary

An 'Old Chalk Pit' is marked on the OS 1st Edition map to the north of North Wood. It is visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946.

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An 'Old Chalk Pit' is marked on the OS 1st Edition map to the north of North Wood. It is visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 and cropmarks in 2002 (1-2). The site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6419-20.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2002. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 83294 85724 (71m by 54m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY88NW
Civil Parish Wool; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 4 2014 3:52PM

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