Monument record MDO46655 - Post medieval chalk pits, Winterborne Zelston
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Summary
A small hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery within a small copse to the south east of Rectory Farm, Winterborne Zelston. It is marked as an unanotated hollow on the OS 1st Edition map and is considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pit. It is associated with a larger hollow to the west, also visible on lidar imagery; they were both digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
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Full Description
A small hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery within a small copse to the south east of Rectory Farm, Winterborne Zelston <1>. It is marked as an unanotated hollow on the OS 1st Edition map <2> and is considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pit. It is associated with a larger hollow to the west, also visible on lidar imagery; they were both digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 8979 9685 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NE |
| Civil Parish | Winterborne Zelston; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 12 2023 1:05PM
