Monument record MDO45373 - Post medieval chalk pits, Hemsworth, Witchampton

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Summary

A group of four probable post medieval chalk pits are visible as soilmarks and earthworks to the southeast of Hemsworth, Witchampton, on aerial photographs and current Environment Agency lidar imagery. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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A group of four probable post medieval chalk pits are visible as soilmarks and earthworks to the southeast of Hemsworth, Witchampton, on aerial photographs and current Environment Agency lidar imagery [1, 2]. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 08-MAY-1980. NMR 1762/300.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9630 0602 (point)
Map sheet ST90NE
Civil Parish Witchampton; Dorset

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Record last edited

Jan 27 2023 1:43PM

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