Monument record MDO32160 - Post medieval chalk pit, south west of Kitchell's Coppice, Owermoigne

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Summary

A post medieval chalk pit is visible as an earthwork on lidar imagery to the south west of Kitchell's Coppice, Owermoigne.

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A post medieval chalk pit is visible as an earthwork on lidar imagery to the south west of Kitchell's Coppice, Owermoigne. The quarry pit is sub circular and measures approximately 60 m in diameter. (1) The pit is marked on the 1st edition OS map. (2) This feature was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DSM.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SY 7818 8455 (point) (91 map features)
Map sheet SY78SE
Civil Parish Owermoigne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Nov 17 2014 12:03PM

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