Monument record MDO24117 - Longland's Lane, chalk pits
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Summary
A scatter of chalk pits of probable post medieval origin, visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A scatter of chalk pits of probable post medieval origin, visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs {1-3} to either side of Longland's Lane. The features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project. One is marked as 'Old Chalk Pit' on the OS 1st Edition Map.
<1> 21-APR-1984, NMR OS/84037 302-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11703.
<2> 23-APR-1980, NMR SY 5989/2-4 (1749/080-2) (Aerial Photograph). SDO11702.
<3> 21-APR-1984, NMR OS/84038 363-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11653.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 5980 8941 (343m by 243m) (10 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY58NE |
| Civil Parish | Littlebredy; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 27 2025 1:57PM
