Monument record MDO46006 - Post medieval chalk pit, Whitechurch Hill Barn, Winterborne Whitechurch
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Summary
A large hollow is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the north of the Whitechurch Hill Barn, Winterborne Whitechurch. It is over 50m across and has an outer ring of spoil. Is considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval chalk pit and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
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Full Description
A large hollow is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the north of the Whitechurch Hill Barn, Winterborne Whitechurch <1>. It is over 50m across and has an outer ring of spoil. Is considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval chalk pit and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8540 0092 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80SE |
| Civil Parish | Winterborne Whitechurch; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 24 2023 6:27PM
