Monument record MDO46610 - Possible post medieval chalk pits, Fox Holes Wood, Sturminster Marshall
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Summary
A cluster of three possible post medieval extractive pit within Fox Holes Wood, Sturminster Marshall, are visible as earthworks on current Environment Agency lidar imagery. The features are considered likely to be old chalk pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
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Full Description
A cluster of three possible post medieval extractive pit within Fox Holes Wood, Sturminster Marshall, are visible as earthworks on current Environment Agency lidar imagery [1]. The features are considered likely to be old chalk pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM 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 | SY 9477 9776 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99NW |
| Civil Parish | Sturminster Marshall; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 11 2023 12:18PM
