Monument record MDO42852 - Post medieval chalk pit, Frampton, Frampton
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Summary
A sub-circular pit is visible as an earthwork on 1940s aerial photographs in a field to the northeast of Frampton. The feature is considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pit. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A sub-circular pit is visible as an earthwork on 1940s aerial photographs in a field to the northeast of Frampton (1). The feature is considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pit. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.
The feature is under development on current Google Earth imagery and is no longer visible.
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-48, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4271-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16842.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO16842 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-48. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4271-2.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 6309 9538 (point) (86 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69NW |
| Civil Parish | Frampton; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 12 2020 4:41PM
