Monument record MDO21247 - Purlands Farm: chalk pits
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Summary
Seven pits are visible as cropmarks and low earthworks on aerial photographs. They are probably the sites of post medieval chalk pits.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Seven pits are visible as cropmarks and low earthworks on aerial photographs. They are probably the sites of post medieval chalk pits. {1-2}
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5090-91 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11143.
<2> 05-MAY-1989, NMR OS/89137 463-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11137.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 64840 90189 (707m by 380m) (8 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SW |
| Civil Parish | Winterborne St Martin; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 6 2012 3:47PM
