Monument record MDO37912 - Post medieval chalk pit, Buckham Down Farm, Beaminster

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Summary

Old Chalk Pits are marked at this location on the OS 1st edition map. They are now levelled although some are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1973. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Full Description

Old Chalk Pits are marked at this location on the OS 1st edition map. They are now levelled although some are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1973 (1). The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 17-APR-1973, OS OS/73085 087-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14538.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 17-APR-1973. OS OS/73085 087-8.

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Location

Grid reference ST 47561 03304 (point) (42 map features)
Map sheet ST40SE
Civil Parish Beaminster; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 24 2019 3:10PM

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