Monument record MDO45043 - Post medieval chalk pits, Higher Barn Cottages, Bryanston

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Summary

Three hollows are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery in the field between The Bushes and Morgans Wood, Bryanston. They are between 12m and 40m across and are likely to be post medieval chalk pits; they were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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Full Description

Three hollows are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery [1-2] in the field between The Bushes and Morgans Wood, Bryanston. They are between 12m and 40m across and are likely to be post medieval chalk pits; they were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 18-SEP-2007. NMR 24729/22.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8505 0672 (point)
Map sheet ST80NE
Civil Parish Blandford Forum; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 12 2022 7:23PM

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