Monument record MDO45382 - Post medieval chalk pit, Zannies Cottages, Witchampton

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Summary

A probable post medieval chalk pit is visible as an earthwork to the north of Zannies Cottages, Witchampton, on current Environment Agency lidar imagery. It is recorded as a chalk pit on the OS 1st Edition map. The feature was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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A probable post medieval chalk pit is visible as an earthwork to the north of Zannies Cottages, Witchampton, on current Environment Agency lidar imagery [1]. It is recorded as a chalk pit on the OS 1st Edition map [2]. The feature was 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> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9787 0624 (point)
Map sheet ST90NE
Civil Parish Witchampton; Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 27 2023 2:18PM

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