Monument record MDO20720 - South Drove Farm: chalk pits

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Summary

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

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Three pits are visible as earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs, one with associated spoil. They are probably the sites of post medieval chalk pits. {1-4}


<1> 1972, DCC 232-0023 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10824.

<2> Royal Air Force, 09-MAR-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2475 4008-10 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10821.

<3> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 4263-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10820.

<4> 1972, DCC 012-073-0079 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10770.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 1972. DCC 232-0023.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 09-MAR-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2475 4008-10.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 4263-5.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: 1972. DCC 012-073-0079.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 71254 86249 (580m by 374m) (5 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

Mar 14 2012 6:00PM

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