Monument record MDO21919 - Eggardon, chalk pits

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Summary

A group of small post medieval chalk pits on the ridge to the south-east of Eggardon Hillfort.

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Full Description

A group of 15-20 post medieval chalk pits on the ridge to the south-east of Eggardon Hillfort, visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. {1}


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2451 4152-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11411.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2451 4152-3.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5477 9411 (661m by 505m) (18 map features)
Map sheet SY59SW
Civil Parish Askerswell; Dorset
Civil Parish Powerstock; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 13 2012 6:19PM

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