Monument record MDO30373 - Post medieval chalk pits, North Wood, Coombe Keynes

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Summary

The probable sites of two post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the west of North Wood.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The probable sites of two post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the west of North Wood (1-2). The site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6419-20 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13235.

<2> Royal Air Force, 24-JAN-1959, RAF 58/2687 0015-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13245.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6419-20.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 24-JAN-1959. RAF 58/2687 0015-6.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 83001 85124 (171m by 195m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY88NW
Civil Parish Coombe Keynes; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 4 2014 1:40PM

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