Monument record MDO42989 - Possible post medieval chalk pit, Sydling St Nicholas

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Summary

A sub-rectangular pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs to the west of Sydling St Nicholas. The feature may be a post medieval chalk pit. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.

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A sub-rectangular pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs to the west of Sydling St Nicholas. The feature may be a post medieval chalk pit (1). It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project. The feature is no longer visible on current Google Earth imagery.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-47. RAF/CPE/UK/1794 RP 3378-9.

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Grid reference SY 6283 9910 (point) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY69NW
Civil Parish Sydling St Nicholas; Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 31 2021 4:26PM

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