Monument record MDO21256 - Chalk pits, Hampton Farm, Frampton

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Summary

Thirty-five 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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CHALK PIT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Thirty-five pits are visible as cropmarks and low earthworks on aerial photographs. They are probably the sites of post medieval chalk pits. {1-8}

<1> 21-SEP-1998, NMR SY 6292/18 (18152/17) (Aerial Photograph). SDO11208.

<2> 15-SEP-1979, NMR OS/79123 237 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11207.

<3> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3137-39 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11178.

<4> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3141-43 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11161.

<5> 04-AUG-1995, NMR SY 6291/10 (15344/18) (Aerial Photograph). SDO11158.

<6> Royal Air Force, 09-MAR-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2475 4068-70 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11157.

<7> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 2091-94 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11156.

<8> Royal Air Force, 09-MAR-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2475 4071-73 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11140.

Sources/Archives (8)

<1> SDO11208 Aerial Photograph: 21-SEP-1998. NMR SY 6292/18 (18152/17).
<2> SDO11207 Aerial Photograph: 15-SEP-1979. NMR OS/79123 237.
<3> SDO11178 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3137-39.
<4> SDO11161 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3141-43.
<5> SDO11158 Aerial Photograph: 04-AUG-1995. NMR SY 6291/10 (15344/18).
<6> SDO11157 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 09-MAR-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2475 4068-70.
<7> SDO11156 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 2091-94.
<8> SDO11140 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 09-MAR-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2475 4071-73.

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Location

Grid reference	Centred SY 62681 91655 (1043m by 1164m) (38 map features)
Map sheet	SY69SW
Civil Parish	Frampton; Dorset
Unitary Authority	Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 22 2024 11:05AM