Monument record MDO40733 - Post medieval chalk pit, High Lea Dairy, Hinton Parva

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Summary

An 'Old Chalk Pit' is marked on the OS 1st edition map in the corner of a modern field to the south of Witchampton Lane. The post medieval extractive pit is visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery, it was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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An 'Old Chalk Pit' is marked on the OS 1st edition map in the corner of a modern field to the south of Witchampton Lane. The post medieval extractive pit is visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery (1-2), it was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9991 0542 (point) (3 map features)
Map sheet ST90NE
Civil Parish Hinton Parva; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Apr 20 2018 11:35AM

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