Monument record MDO21526 - Compton Valence: chalk pits

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Summary

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

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Full Description

Post medieval chalk pits are visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs, two are marked as 'Old Chalk Pits' on the OS 1st edition map. {1}


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4147-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11088.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4147-8.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5794 9417 (410m by 488m) (11 map features)
Map sheet SY59SE
Civil Parish Compton Valence; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 14 2012 6:16AM

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