Monument record MDO30465 - Post medieval chalk pit, Lower Eweleaze, Puddletown
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Summary
A post medieval chalk pit is visible as an earthwork on lidar imagery and the 1st edition OS map, to the north east of Puddletown.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A post medieval chalk pit is visible as an earthwork on lidar imagery to the north east of Puddletown. The pit is located on chalk and measures 50 m by 50 m. (1) The pit is marked as "Old Chalk Pit" on the 1st edition OS map. (2) This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7642 9497 (61m by 55m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79SE |
| Civil Parish | Puddletown; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 13 2014 2:24PM
