Monument record MDO26062 - Chalk Pit, Shillingstone
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Summary
Old Chalk Pit shown on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. The feature is visible as a kidney shaped ditched earthwork on Environment Agency lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Full Description
Old Chalk Pit shown on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886 (OS 1886).
The feature is visible as a kidney shaped ditched earthwork on Environment Agency lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project (EA 2018).
Environment Agency, xx-xxx-2018, Environment Agency National Lidar Programme DTM 1M (Aerial Photograph). SDO21483.
<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1 (Map). SDO10239.
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 82444 09070 (11m by 13m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80NW |
| Civil Parish | Shillingstone; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 30 2025 9:06AM
