Monument record MDO42121 - Post medieval chalk pit or pond, Frome Vauchurch
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Summary
A rounded hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the east of Ashbed Plantation, Frome Vauchurch. It is considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pit or pond and was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A rounded hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the east of Ashbed Plantation, Frome Vauchurch [1]. It is marked but unannotated on the Ordnance Survey 1st edition map [2] and is considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pit or pond [2]. It was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.
<1> Environment Agency, XX-XXX-2019, LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN (Photograph). SDO16524.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 5893 9728 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59NE |
| Civil Parish | Frome Vauchurch; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 24 2020 12:11PM
