Monument record MDO39527 - Post medieval chalk pits, Paul`s Copse, Cranborne

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Summary

Three extractive pits are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery within Paul`s Copse. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Three extractive pits are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery within Paul`s Copse. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. They are in an area where many chalk pits are marked on the OS first edition map and woods to the south of Paul`s Copse are called Old Clay Ground.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 50cm.

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Grid reference SU 07008 13590 (point)
Map sheet SU01SE
Civil Parish Cranborne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 29 2017 8:28AM

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