Monument record MDO20470 - Chalk pits east of Home Farm buildings, Stinsford

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Five post medieval chalk pits are visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs.

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Five hollows are visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs to the east and south east of Home Farm. Two are marked as 'Old Chalk Pit' on the OS 1st Edition Map. All five hollows are considered to be post medieval chalk pits. {1}


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4125-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10683.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4125-7.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 71524 93718 (616m by 499m) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY79SW
Civil Parish Stinsford; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Dec 9 2013 11:22AM

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