Monument record MDO21533 - Eggardon Ridgeway: chalk pits
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Summary
Post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. They are marked as 'Old Chlak Pit' on the OS 1st edition map. {1-2}
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4148-49 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11085.
<2> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4149-50 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11079.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 5729 9386 (404m by 224m) (6 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 6:17AM
