Monument record MDO42450 - Post medieval chalk pits, Holywell, Frome St Quintin

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Summary

The probable sites of two post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the southeast of Holywell. The features were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

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The probable sites of two post medieval chalk pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the southeast of Holywell [1-2]. The features were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3369 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16614.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 13-JUL-1970, OS/70267 V 406-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16632.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3369.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 13-JUL-1970. OS/70267 V 406-1.

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Location

Grid reference ST 5947 0409 (point) (5 map features)
Map sheet ST50SE
Civil Parish Frome St Quintin; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2021 4:21PM

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