Monument record MDO32110 - Post medieval chalk pit, Chaldon Herring
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Summary
A probable post medieval chalk pit is visible as an earthwork on lidar imagery to the east of the Five Marys barrow group.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A probable post medieval chalk pit is visible as an earthwork on lidar imagery to the east of the Five Marys barrow group. The pit is sub-oval in form and measures 14 m by 10 m. (1) The pit is also marked on the 1st ed OS map. (2) This feature was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DSM (Aerial Photograph). SDO13147.
<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 | SY 7925 8419 (point) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SE |
| Civil Parish | Chaldon Herring; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 6 2014 4:11PM
