Monument record MDO46713 - Post medieval chalk pit, Little Almer Wood, Sturminster Marshall

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Summary

A post medieval extractive pit to the southwest of Little Almer Wood, Sturminster Marshall, is visible as earthworks on current Environment Agency lidar imagery. The feature is considered likely to be an old chalk pit and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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Full Description

A post medieval extractive pit to the southwest of Little Almer Wood, Sturminster Marshall, is visible as earthworks on current Environment Agency lidar imagery [1]. The feature is considered likely to be an old chalk pit and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9004 9961 (point)
Map sheet SY99NW
Civil Parish Sturminster Marshall; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 14 2023 9:26AM

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