Monument record MDO42112 - 19th or 20th century chalk pits, Wynford Eagle

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Summary

A disused chalk pit is marked as 'Pit (disused)' on the Ordnance Survey MasterMap to the southwest of Collin's Wood (now Fore Hill Plantation), Wynford Eagle. The site is one of a small group of rounded hollows visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

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A disused chalk pit is marked as 'Pit (disused)' on the Ordnance Survey MasterMap to the southwest of Collin's Wood (now Fore Hill Plantation), Wynford Eagle [1]. The site is one of a small group of rounded hollows visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project [2].

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  • <1> Map: MasterMap.
  • <2> Photograph: Environment Agency. XX-XXX-2019. LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN.

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Location

Grid reference SY 5819 9634 (point) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY59NE
Civil Parish Wynford Eagle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Apr 24 2020 10:58AM

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