Monument record MDO46420 - Post medieval chalk pit, Bere Regis

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Summary

An Old Chalk Pit is marked on the OS 1st edition map to the west of Bere Down Farm, Bere Regis. It is visible as a hollow, 66m across, on aerial photographs taken in 1976 and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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An Old Chalk Pit is marked on the OS 1st edition map to the west of Bere Down Farm, Bere Regis <1>. It is visible as a hollow, 66m across, on aerial photographs taken in 1976 <2> and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

<2> John Boyden, 08-JUL-1976, JRB 3305/22 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19878.

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  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: John Boyden. 08-JUL-1976. JRB 3305/22.

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Grid reference SY 8305 9687 (point)
Map sheet SY89NW
Civil Parish Bere Regis; Dorset

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Record last edited

Jun 29 2023 6:26PM

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