Monument record MDO44245 - Post medieval chalk pits, Tarrant Keyneston

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Summary

The sites of three plough-levelled hollows are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs and earthworks on lidar imagery to the northeast of Keyneston Mill, Tarrant Keyneston. They are considered to be the sites of post medieval chalk pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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Full Description

The sites of three plough-levelled hollows are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs and earthworks on lidar imagery to the northeast of Keyneston Mill, Tarrant Keyneston [1-3]. They are considered to be the sites of post medieval chalk pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 24-APR-1988, OS/88055 V 240 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18452.

<2> National Monuments Record, 25-JUN-2000, NMR 18801/08 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18381.

<3> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 24-APR-1988. OS/88055 V 240.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 25-JUN-2000. NMR 18801/08.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9159 0383 (point)
Map sheet ST90SW
Civil Parish Shapwick; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 3 2022 5:34PM

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