Monument record MDO20641 - Winterbourne Poor Lot: chalk pits

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Summary

Eighteen pits are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs. They are probably the sites of post medieval chalk pits.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Eighteen pits are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs. They are probably the sites of post medieval chalk pits. {1-2}


<1> 12-APR-1983, NMR SY 7186/2 (2134/0222) (Aerial Photograph). SDO10785.

<2> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 3284-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10782.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 12-APR-1983. NMR SY 7186/2 (2134/0222).
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 3284-6.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 70762 85737 (788m by 649m) (19 map features)
Map sheet SY78NW
Civil Parish Whitcombe; Dorset
Civil Parish Broadmayne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 14 2012 6:00PM

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