Monument record MDO42434 - Post medieval chalk pits, Lower Wraxall

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Summary

A scatter of probable post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south of Lower Wraxall. The features were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

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A scatter of probable post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south of Lower Wraxall [1-3]. The features were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 14-JUN-1970. OS/70216 V 252-3.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RP 3386-7.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-NOV-1971. RAF/39/3829 V 0045-6.

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Location

Grid reference ST 5743 0028 (point) (6 map features)
Map sheet ST50SE
Civil Parish Rampisham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2021 10:05AM

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