Monument record MDO31908 - Post medieval chalk pit, Sleight Buildings, Winfrith Newburgh
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Summary
An 'Old Chalk Pit' is marked at this location on the OS 1st Edition map. The feature is still visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An 'Old Chalk Pit' is marked at this location on the OS 1st Edition map. The feature is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 (1) and is still partially extant on recent Google Earth imagery. The site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13742 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2436-7.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 80495 81676 (31m by 35m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88SW |
| Civil Parish | Winfrith Newburgh; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 16 2014 11:24AM