Monument record MDO24131 - Pitcombe Down, chalk pit

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Summary

The probable site of a post medieval chalk pit is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on Pitcombe Down.

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Full Description

The probable site of a post medieval chalk pit is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on Pitcombe Down {1}. The site was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5099-100 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11149.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5099-100.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5843 8973 (40m by 34m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY58NE
Civil Parish Littlebredy; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 063 016 C
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 450411

Record last edited

Mar 16 2012 5:36AM

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