Monument record MDO24014 - Flint Pits, Deer Park, Milton Abbas
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Summary
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Full Description
Old flint pits shown on the Ordnance Survey map of 1885. The pits are visible as cropmarks on aerial photogaphs and earthworks on lidar imagery and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM Project.
(OS 1885, NMR 1980, EA 2023)
Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Dorset XXXII.4 Surveyed: 1885, Published: ca.1888 (Map). SDO10239.
Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2, Dorset XXXII.4 Revised: 1900, Published: 1902 (Map). SDO11594.
National Monuments Record, 10-APR-1980, NMR 1743/420-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21679.
Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SDO10239 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XXXII.4 Surveyed: 1885, Published: ca.1888.
- --- SDO11594 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XXXII.4 Revised: 1900, Published: 1902.
- --- SDO20691 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
- --- SDO21679 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 10-APR-1980. NMR 1743/420-1.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 80637 02402 (240m by 75m) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80SW |
| Civil Parish | Milton Abbas; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Feb 5 2026 1:40PM