Monument record MDO24474 - White Horse Hill, chalk pits

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Summary

Three post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on the north-east side of the lane up to the summit of White Horse Hill.

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Full Description

Three post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on the north-east side of the lane up to the summit of White Horse Hill {1}. The features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 3337-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11877.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 3337-8.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 72059 84228 (138m by 126m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY78SW
Civil Parish Osmington; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 1413309

Record last edited

Feb 6 2013 2:40PM

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