Monument record MDO46660 - Post medieval chalk pit, Morden
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Summary
A series of hollows are visible on lidar imagery to the south west of West Modern. They are considered likely to be post medieval chalk pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
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Full Description
A series of earthworks are visible on lidar imagery within Pound Wood, West Modern <1>. They are primarily banked features but extend to the south west of the wood for over 300m as a series of banks and hollows. The features may be of natural origin or may be the result of extraction; they were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 8971 9525 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NE |
| Civil Parish | Morden; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 4 2023 3:56PM
