Monument record MDO29317 - Post medieval chalk pit, Chaldon Down, Chaldon Herring
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Summary
A pit is visible at this location as an earthwork on aerial photographs and Lidar imagery. It is considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval chalk pit.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A pit is visible at this location as an earthwork on aerial photographs (1) and Lidar imagery (2). It is considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval chalk pit. A trackway leading to this pit is probably contemporary with it. This feature was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Royal Air Force, 18-FEB-1970, RAF 58/0254 0001-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12923.
<2> Channel Coastal Observatory, 25-FEB-2009, Lidar (Aerial Photograph). SDO12879.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7821 8196 (153m by 183m) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SE |
| Civil Parish | Chaldon Herring; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 30 2013 4:02PM
