Monument record MDO42473 - Chalk pit, Lytchett Matravers
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Summary
A pit shown on the 1st epoch 1:25-inch scale map, on which it is described as 'Old Chalk Pit'. The feature is visible as a tree-filled hollow on 1940s aerial photographs and on current Environment Agency lidar imagery and was digitally plotted from these sources during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A pit shown on the 1st epoch 1:25-inch scale map, on which it is described as 'Old Chalk Pit'. The feature is visible as a tree-filled hollow on 1940s aerial photographs and on current Environment Agency lidar imagery and was digitally plotted from these sources during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project [2, 3].
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SDO10239 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500. 73-74. [Mapped feature: #362806 ]
- <2> SDO19968 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 05-MAR-1945. RAF/106G/LA/163 RP 3074.
- <3> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9416 9687 (102m by 86m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99NW |
| Civil Parish | Lytchett Matravers; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 15 2023 3:35PM
