Monument record MDO24552 - Poxwell, post medieval chalk pit

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A small chalk pit of post medieval origin is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. It is surrounded by a walled enclosure.

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A small chalk pit of post medieval origin is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {1}. It is surrounded by the remains of a walled enclosure. The site was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4443-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11784.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4443-4.

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Grid reference Centred SY 74610 84058 (55m by 61m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY78SW
Civil Parish Poxwell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

May 2 2012 5:35AM

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