Monument record MDO46088 - Post medieval chalk pits, Red Barn Farm, Blandford St Mary
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Summary
Two hollows are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs and low earthworks on lidar imagery to the north of Red Barn Farm, Blandford St Mary. They are 16-21m across and considered likely to be post medieval chalk pits. They are in close proximity to the enclosure described in MDO3585, they were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
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Full Description
Two hollows are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs and low earthworks on lidar imagery to the north of Red Barn Farm, Blandford St Mary <1-2>. They are 16-21m across and considered likely to be post medieval chalk pits. They are in close proximity to the enclosure described in MDO3585, they 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> J R Boyden, 01-APR-1966, JRB 9713/2 11 A 12 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19469.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8652 0300 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80SE |
| Civil Parish | Blandford St Mary; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 29 2023 12:25PM
