Monument record MDO21051 - Charminster Down: chalk pits

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Summary

Post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. One is marked as 'Old Chalk Pit' on the OS 1st Edition Map. {1}


<1> Royal Air Force, 09-MAR-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2475 4230-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11029.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 09-MAR-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2475 4230-1.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 66475 94319 (222m by 343m) (7 map features)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Charminster; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jan 7 2013 4:20PM

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