Monument record MDO43845 - Post medieval chalk pit, Shapwick

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Summary

The probable site of a post medieval chalk pit is visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the south of Blandford Road, Shapwick. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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The probable site of a post medieval chalk pit is visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the south of Blandford Road, Shapwick (1-2). It is 38m across and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 13-SEP-1982. OS/82203 V 72.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9637 0229 (point)
Map sheet ST90SE
Civil Parish Shapwick; Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 26 2022 6:29PM

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