Monument record MDO39171 - Chalk pit, Milborne St Andrew
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Summary
Small pit shown on the 1st epoch Ordnance Survey map, on which it is described as 'Old Chalk Pit'. The pit is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and was digitally recorded during the Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM. The pit is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and was digitally recorded during the Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM.
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Full Description
Small pit shown on the 1st epoch Ordnance Survey map, on which it is described as 'Old Chalk Pit'.
The pit is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and was digitally recorded during the Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM. The pit is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and was digitally recorded during the Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM.
Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Dorset XXXII.16 Surveyed: 1885, Published: ca. 1888 (Map). SDO10239.
'Old Chalk Pit'
Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8011 9778 (16m by 17m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NW |
| Civil Parish | Milborne St Andrew; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 7 2025 4:41PM
