Monument record MDO42270 - Post medieval chalk pits, Toller Fratrum
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Summary
A series of hollows are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery on the south bank of the River Hooke to the northwest of Little Toller Farm, Toller Fratrum. They are possibly the result of post medieval chalk quarrying or of natural erosion. The features were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.
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Full Description
A series of hollows are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery on the south bank of the River Hooke to the northwest of Little Toller Farm, Toller Fratrum [1]. They are possibly the result of post medieval chalk quarrying or of natural erosion. The features were 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.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 5740 9751 (point) (78 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
May 1 2020 6:27PM
