Monument record MDO40676 - Post medieval extractive pits, Cockrow Farm, Moor Crichel.

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Summary

Four hollows are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery between Cockrow Farm and The Rookery, Moor Crichel. They are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. One is marked as 'Old Chalk Pit' on the OS 1st Edition Map.

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Full Description

Four hollows are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery between Cockrow Farm and The Rookery, Moor Crichel (1-2). They are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. One is marked as 'Old Chalk Pit' on the OS 1st Edition Map (3).


<1> XX-XXX-2015, Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m (Aerial Photograph). SDO15442.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 24-APR-1988, OS/88055 V 102-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15891.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 24-APR-1988. OS/88055 V 102-3.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9850 0885 (point) (3 map features)
Map sheet ST90NE
Civil Parish Moor Crichel; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 16 2018 3:13PM

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