Monument record MDO20892 - Monkey's Jump: chalk pit

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Summary

Site of a post medieval chalk pit, visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Site of a post medieval chalk pit, visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs.The site is marked as 'Old Chalk Pit' on the OS 1st Edition Map. {1}


<1> Ordnance Survey, 11-JUN-1978, OS/78080/021-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10965.

<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3260-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10963.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3260-1.
  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 11-JUN-1978. OS/78080/021-2.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 67057 90296 (93m by 95m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Dorchester; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: MDO20892

Record last edited

Aug 19 2009 5:31PM

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