Monument record MDO40205 - Post medieval chalk pit, North Farm, Woodlands
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Summary
An Old Chalk Pit is marked on the OS 1st edition map to the north of North Farm, Woodlands. The site is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945 and on lidar imagery, it was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An Old Chalk Pit is marked on the OS 1st edition map to the north of North Farm, Woodlands (1). The site is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945 (2) and on lidar imagery (3). The site is currently under cultivation and being plough-levelled (4), it was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO10239 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
- <2> SDO15752 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 20-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA187 RP 3101-2.
- <3> SDO15442 Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m.
- <4> SDO14101 Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2014. Digital vertical aerial photographs.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0276 0875 (point) (66 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00NW |
| Civil Parish | Woodlands; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 1 2018 8:52PM