Monument record MDO46441 - Post medieval chalk pits, West Down, Winterborne Kingston
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Summary
Sixteen hollows are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery on West Down, Winterborne Kingston. They range in size from 15m to 92m and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project. They are considered likely to be the sites of post medieval chalk pits.
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Full Description
Sixteen hollows are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery on West Down, Winterborne Kingston <1>. They range in size from 15m to 92m and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project. They are considered likely to be the sites of post medieval chalk pits.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 8452 9762 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NW |
| Civil Parish | Winterborne Kingston; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 28 2023 11:27AM