Monument record MDO42026 - Post medieval chalk pit, Toller Fratrum
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Summary
An 'Old Chalk Pit' is marked on the 1st edition 1:25-inch scale Ordnance Survey map to the south of Toller Fratrum village. The pit is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A group of old quarries is marked on the 1st edition 1:25-inch scale Ordnance Survey map to the east of Toller Lane, Toller Fratrum [1]. Seven hollows are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project [2].
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
<2> Environment Agency, XX-XXX-2019, LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN (Photograph). SDO16524.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 5773 9711 (point) (83 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59NE |
| Civil Parish | Toller Fratrum; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 21 2020 2:24PM
