Monument record MDO48096 - Post medieval chalk pits, Holcombe Wood, Alton Pancras
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Summary
A concentration of four sub circular hollow features to the north of Holcombe Wood, Alton Pancras, are visible as earthworks on Environment Agency lidar imagery. The features are considered likely to be post medieval chalk pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM project.
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Full Description
A concentration of four sub circular hollow features to the north of Holcombe Wood, Alton Pancras, are visible as earthworks on Environment Agency lidar imagery [1]. The features are considered likely to be post medieval chalk pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 6803 0336 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST60SE |
| Civil Parish | Alton Pancras; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 5 2024 3:43PM
