Monument record MDO20722 - Whitcombe Barn: chalk pits

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Summary

Eight 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

Eight pits are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs. They are probably the sites of post medieval chalk pits. {1-3}


<1> 27-AUG-1998, NMR SY 7086/16-17 (18144/01-02) (Aerial Photograph). SDO10830.

<2> 11-JUN-1978, NMR OS/78080 087-89 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10828.

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

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 27-AUG-1998. NMR SY 7086/16-17 (18144/01-02).
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: 11-JUN-1978. NMR OS/78080 087-89.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 4263-5.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 70729 86318 (404m by 354m) (9 map features)
Map sheet SY78NW
Civil Parish Whitcombe; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 14 2012 5:58PM

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