Monument record MDO20642 - Half Moon Coppice: chalk pits
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Summary
A group of fourty-six pits are visible as cropmark on aerial photographs. They are probably the sites of post medieval chalk pits.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A group of fourty-six pits are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are probably the sites of post medieval chalk pits. {1} They were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
<1> 1972, DCC 012-073-0121 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10779.
<2> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3282-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10771.
<3> 1972, DCC 012-073-0079 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10770.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 71465 85068 (1292m by 643m) (95 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78NW |
| Civil Parish | Broadmayne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 14 2012 10:51AM
