Monument record MDO42144 - Post medieval chalk pit, Cattistock

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Summary

A hollow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south of Cerne Lane, Cattistock. It is are considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pit and was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

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Full Description

A hollow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south of Cerne Lane, Cattistock [1]. It is are considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pit and was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project. The site has since been levelled [2].


<1> Royal Air Force, 11-NOV-1971, RAF/39/3829 V 0041-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16561.

<2> Google Earth, 2017, Google Earth 2017 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15388.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-NOV-1971. RAF/39/3829 V 0041-2.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2017. Google Earth 2017.

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Location

Grid reference SY 5997 9955 (point) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY59NE
Civil Parish Cattistock; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 27 2020 12:36PM

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