Monument record MDO46648 - Post medieval chalk pit, Winterborne Zelston
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Summary
A hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery at the western end of a small copse to the southeast of Bushes Farm, Winterborne Zelston. It is marked as an unanotated hollow on the OS 2nd Edition map and is considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pit. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
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Full Description
A hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery at the western end of a small copse to the southeast of Bushes Farm, Winterborne Zelston <1>. It is marked as an unanotated hollow on the OS 2nd Edition map <2> and is considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pit. It 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.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 8993 9837 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NE |
| Civil Parish | Winterborne Zelston; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 12 2023 12:25PM
