Monument record MDO46085 - Post medieval chalk pits, Charlton Marshall

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Summary

Four hollows are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery within the parish of Charlton Marshall. They are 10-30m across and considered likely to either be post medieval chalk pits or potentially associated with the later prehistoric settlement described in MDO45709. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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Full Description

Four hollows are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery <1> within the parish of Charlton Marshall. They are 10-30m across and considered likely to either be post medieval chalk pits or potentially associated with the later prehistoric settlement described in MDO45709. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8719 0257 (point)
Map sheet ST80SE
Civil Parish Charlton Marshall; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 28 2023 8:20PM

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