Monument record MDO32121 - Possible post medieval extractive pits, Chaldon Down, Chaldon Herring
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Full Description
An area of possible post medieval extractive pits, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s on Chaldon Down, Chaldon Herring. The pits are sub-circular and measure up to 2 m in diameter. They are visible over an area measuring approximately 185 m by 60 m. (1) The features are not visible on aerial photographs of 2009. (2) This feature was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 18-NOV-1949, RAF 54/402 4016-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13872.
<2> Dorset County Council, XX-XXX-2009, Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile (Aerial Photograph). SDO13314.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 7753 8180 (point) (17 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
Aug 18 2015 3:24PM
