Monument record MDO21035 - Chalk pits south of The Rookery, Stratton

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Summary

Two post medieval chalk pits shown on the 1st epoch Ordnance Survey map, and visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The sites of two post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. <2>


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

<2> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4133-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10893.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4133-5.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 66892 93306 (70m by 137m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Stratton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 3 2017 5:10PM

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