Monument record MDO42423 - Post medieval chalk pits, Evershot

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Summary

Two small post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the south of West Hill, west of Evershot village. They are not marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st edition map but were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

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Two small post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the south of West Hill, west of Evershot village [1]. They are not marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st edition map but were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3373 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16620.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3373.

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Location

Grid reference ST 5708 0443 (point) (4 map features)
Map sheet ST50SE
Civil Parish Evershot; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 22 2024 2:45PM

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