Monument record MDO40651 - Post medieval chalk pits, New Town, Witchampton.
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Summary
Two Old Chalk Pits are marked on the OS 1st edition map in the field to the west of Cuckoo Pound, New Town. The post medieval extractive pits are is visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Two Old Chalk Pits are marked on the OS 1st edition map in the field to the west of Cuckoo Pound, New Town. The post medieval extractive pits are is visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP (1-2).
<1> XX-XXX-2015, Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m (Aerial Photograph). SDO15442.
<2> GetMapping, 2014, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO14101.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9985 0724 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90NE |
| Civil Parish | Witchampton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 16 2018 11:55AM
