Monument record MDO31835 - Post medieval chalk pits, West Lulworth

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Summary

A small group of 'Old Chalk Pits' are marked at this location on the OS 1st Edition Map. They are still visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs.

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The small group of 'Old Chalk Pits' are marked at this location on the OS 1st Edition Map. They are still visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs (1-2). The features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 18-FEB-1970, RAF 58/0254 0007-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13771.

<2> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-19, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2433-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13767.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-FEB-1970. RAF 58/0254 0007-8.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-19. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2433-4.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 82205 81046 (494m by 75m) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY88SW
Civil Parish West Lulworth; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Oct 13 2014 9:09AM

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