Monument record MDO32187 - Post medieval extractive pit, Chaldon Herring

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Summary

A possible post medieval extractive pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s in the centre of Chaldon Herring.

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A possible post medieval extractive pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s in the centre of Chaldon Herring. The pit is sub-rectangular and measures 6 m by 5 m. (1) The pit is not visible on the most recent comprehensive photography available to the project. (2) This feature was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3270-1.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2009. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile.

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Location

Grid reference SY 7922 8338 (point) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY78SE
Civil Parish Chaldon Herring; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Nov 18 2014 1:24PM

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