Monument record MDO21961 - Chalk pit, Coombefield Farm, Litton Cheney

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A post medieval chalk pit visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and marked on the OS 1st Edition map.

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A post medieval chalk pit visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and marked on the OS 1st Edition map.


Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2, Dorset XXXIX.13 Revised: 1901, Published: 1902 (Map). SDO11594.

'Chalk Pit'

Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 4289-90 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11467.

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  • --- Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 4289-90.
  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XXXIX.13 Revised: 1901, Published: 1902.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5421 9059 (67m by 63m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY59SW
Civil Parish Litton Cheney; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jun 2 2026 4:18PM

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