Monument record MDO44237 - Post medieval chalk pits, Tarrant Keyneston
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Summary
A large post medieval chalk pit with surrounding doughnut of spoil is visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery in a field to the southwest of Ashley Wood, Tarrant Keyneston. It is associated with a second smaller hollows also considered to be a post medieval chalk pit. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Projects.
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Full Description
A large post medieval chalk pit with surrounding doughnut of spoil is visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery in a field to the southwest of Ashley Wood, Tarrant Keyneston [1-2]. It is associated with a second smaller hollow also considered to be a post medieval chalk pit [3]. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Projects.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9229 0490 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SW |
| Civil Parish | Tarrant Keyneston; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 3 2022 4:11PM
