Monument record MDO46708 - Post medieval chalk pits, Marsh Farm, Anderson

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Summary

Six hollows are visible as earthworks on lidar imagey to the south and west of Marsh Farm, Anderson. They are considered likely to be the sites of post medieval chalk pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project, one is marked as a pond on the OS 1st edition map. .

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Six hollows are visible as earthworks on lidar imagey to the south and west of Marsh Farm, Anderson <1>. They are considered likely to be the sites of post medieval chalk pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project, one is marked as a pond on the OS 1st edition map <2>.

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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 SY 8740 9695 (point)
Map sheet SY89NE
Civil Parish Anderson; Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 14 2023 3:21PM

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