Monument record MDO32087 - Post medieval chalk pit, west of Chaldon Down, Chaldon Herring

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A post medieval chalk pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the south of Chaldon Herring.

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A post medieval chalk pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the south of Chaldon Herring. The pit measures approximately 20 m by 16 m. (1) This feature was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3269-70 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13852.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3269-70.

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Location

Grid reference SY 7962 8233 (point) (29 map features)
Map sheet SY78SE
Civil Parish Chaldon Herring; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Nov 4 2014 2:20PM

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