Monument record MDO26063 - Post medieval chalk pit or quarry, Durweston

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Summary

An Old Quarry is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886, it is still visible as an earthwork on lidar imagery and was digitially plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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An Old Quarry is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886, it is still visible as an earthwork on lidar imagery (1) and was digitially plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

<2> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.

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  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 83519 08288 (40m by 33m)
Map sheet ST80NW
Civil Parish Durweston; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Nov 8 2022 2:50PM

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