Monument record MDO42254 - Post medieval chalk pit Toller Porcorum
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Summary
An elogated hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the south of the River Hooke at the eastern end of Toller Porcorum parish. The feature is possibly the result of post medieval chalk quarrying or of natural erosion. The feature was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
An elogated hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the south of the River Hooke at the eastern end of Toller Porcorum parish [1]. The feature is possibly the result of post medieval chalk quarrying or of natural erosion. The feature 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.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO16524 Photograph: Environment Agency. XX-XXX-2019. LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 5710 9752 (point) (262 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59NE |
| Civil Parish | Toller Porcorum; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 1 2020 6:26PM
