Monument record MDO29318 - Post medieval chalk pit, Chaldon Down, Chaldon Herring
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Summary
A small circular pit is visible at this location as an earthwork on aerial photographs. It is considered probable this could be the remains of a post medieval chalk pit.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A small circular pit, approximatle 9.8m in diameter, is visible at this location as an earthwork on aerial photographs (1). It is considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval chalk pit. 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.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO12923 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-FEB-1970. RAF 58/0254 0001-3.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7805 8195 (14m by 14m) (2 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 10 2024 9:55AM
