Monument record MDO31920 - Post medieval chalk pit, Belhuish Coppice, Winfrith Newburgh
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Summary
A disused Pit is marked at this location on the OS 1:10,000 map. The feature is considered to be a post medieval chalk pit and is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A disused Pit is marked at this location on the OS 1:10,000 map. The feature is considered to be a post medieval chalk pit and is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946. It is still extant on recent Google Earth imagery. The site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2431-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13753.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13753 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2431-2.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 82421 82144 (24m by 28m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88SW |
| Civil Parish | Winfrith Newburgh; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 16 2014 11:22AM
