Monument record MDO20522 - Black Wood Bottom: chalk pit
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Summary
A number of small pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. Some are marked on the OS 1st edition map. They are considered likely to be natural solution hollows although they may alternatively be post medieval chalk pits.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A number of small pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. Some are marked on the OS 1st edition map. They are considered likely to be natural solution hollows although they may alternatively be post medieval chalk pits.{1-2}
<1> 10-MAR-2004, D0032745 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10725.
<2> 04-JAN-1944, USAF US/7PHGPLOC138 5009 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10722.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 74841 92884 (434m by 494m) (17 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79SW |
| Civil Parish | Puddletown; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 27 2014 4:41PM
