Monument record MDO46842 - Possible post medieval chalk pit, Morden

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Summary

A post medieval extractive pit to the north of Morden is visible as an irregular cropmark and soilmark on aerial photographs. The feature is considered to possibly be an old chalk pit and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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A post medieval extractive pit to the north of Morden is visible as an irregular cropmark and soilmark on aerial photographs [1, 2]. The feature is considered to possibly be an old chalk pit and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 FS 2134.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 01/01/2022. Google Earth 2022.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9219 9683 (point)
Map sheet SY99NW
Civil Parish Morden; Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 21 2023 12:19PM

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