Monument record MDO43846 - Post medieval chalk pits, Shapwick

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Summary

The probable sites of three post medieval chalk pits are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery in a field to the south of Badbury Rings, Shapwick. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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Full Description

The probable sites of three post medieval chalk pits are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery in a field to the south of Badbury Rings, Shapwick (1-3). They are between 14m and 20m across and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.


<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 13-SEP-1982, OS/82203 V 73 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18084.

<3> Google Earth, xx-xx-2017, Google Earth imagery 2017 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16871.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 13-SEP-1982. OS/82203 V 73.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. xx-xx-2017. Google Earth imagery 2017.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9645 0252 (point)
Map sheet ST90SE
Civil Parish Shapwick; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 26 2022 6:29PM

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