Monument record MDO46269 - Post medieval chalk pits, Winterborne Whitechurch

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Summary

Four hollows are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on lidar imagery and aerial photograph to the east of Heathy Field Coppice, Winterborne Whitechurch. They range in size from 6m to 20m and are considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pits. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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Full Description

Four hollows are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on lidar imagery and aerial photographs to the east of Heathy Field Coppice, Winterborne Whitechurch <1-2>. They range in size from 6m to 20m and are considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pits. The features 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> Historic England Archive, 23-APR-2015, HEA 29568/018 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19787.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Historic England Archive. 23-APR-2015. HEA 29568/018.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8487 0237 (point)
Map sheet ST80SW
Civil Parish Winterborne Whitechurch; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

May 4 2023 9:24PM

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