Monument record MDO40344 - Post medieval chalk pit, Brockington Farm, Wimborne St Giles
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Summary
A post medieval chalk pit to the northeast of Brockington Farm is visible on current Lidar imagery. The chalk pit is shown as 'old chalk pit' on the OS 1st Edition map. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A post medieval chalk pit to the northeast of Brockington Farm is visible on current Lidar imagery (1).
The chalk pit is semi-circular in form and measures 44.7m across by 15.4m deep. It is shown as 'old chalk pit' on the OS 1st Edition map (2).
The feature is within trees and not visible on current Google Earth imagery. It was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
<1> XX-XXX-2015, Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m (Aerial Photograph). SDO15442.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0201 1115 (point) (30 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU01SW |
| Civil Parish | Wimborne St Giles; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 15 2018 11:09AM
