Monument record MDO20729 - Cripton Spinney: chalk pits

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Summary

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

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

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


<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1055-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10833.

<2> 05-MAR-1969, NMR SY 7080/3 (119/29) (Aerial Photograph). SDO10832.

<3> 11-JUN-1978, NMR OS/78080 087-89 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10828.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1055-7.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: 05-MAR-1969. NMR SY 7080/3 (119/29).
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: 11-JUN-1978. NMR OS/78080 087-89.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 70247 86424 (269m by 301m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY78NW
Civil Parish Winterborne Came; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 14 2012 5:36PM

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