Monument record MDO20780 - Salt Hill Plantation: chalk pits

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

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


<1> 11-JUN-1978, NMR 0S/78080 013 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10855.

<2> 1972, DCC 232 0067 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10849.

<3> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3079-81 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10847.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 11-JUN-1978. NMR 0S/78080 013.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: 1972. DCC 232 0067.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3079-81.

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Grid reference Centred SY 74399 87960 (782m by 677m) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY78NW
Civil Parish West Knighton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 5 2012 10:49AM

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