Monument record MDO42444 - Post medieval chalk pit, Higher Holway Farm, Cattistock
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Summary
The probable site of a post medieval chalk pit is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the south of Higher Holway Farm, Cattistock. It was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A 'Chalk Pit' is marked on the 1st edition 1:25-inch scale Ordnance Survey map to the east of Holway Lane, Cattistock [1]. It is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 [2] and was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FS 2387 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16610.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO16610 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FS 2387.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 5868 0152 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST50SE |
| Civil Parish | Cattistock; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 4 2020 10:22AM
