Monument record MDO46668 - Post medieval chalk pit, Anderson
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Summary
A large hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery centrally within the parish of Anderson to the south of the course of the Roman Road. It is marked as an unanotated hollow on the OS 3rd Edition map and considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pit. The feature was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
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Full Description
A large hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery centrally within the parish of Anderson to the south of the course of the Roman Road <1>. It is marked as an unanotated hollow on the OS 3rd Edition map <2> and considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pit. The feature 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, 1923-33, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three (Map). SDO11595.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 8837 9829 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NE |
| Civil Parish | Anderson; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 12 2023 7:51PM
