Monument record MDO46687 - Post medieval chalk pits, Hazel Coppice, Bere Regis

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Summary

A wide scatter of hollows is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery within Hazel Coppice, Bere Regis. They are considered likely to be post medieval chalk pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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Full Description

A wide scatter of hollows is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery within Hazel Coppice, Bere Regis (Environment Agency 2021). They are considered likely to be post medieval chalk pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.


Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.

Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council, 2022, 2022 AIM Middle Stour HE8422 (Machine readable data file). SDO21760.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • ---XY Machine readable data file: Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council. 2022. 2022 AIM Middle Stour HE8422. [Mapped features: #653859 ; #653860 ; #653861 ; #653862 ; #653863 ; #653864 ; #653865 ; #653866 ; #653867 ; #653868 ; #653869 ; #653870 ; #653871 ; #666182 ; #666183 ; #666184 ; #666185 ; #666186 ; #666187 ; #666188 ; #666189 ; #666190 ; #666191 ; #666192 ; #666193 ; #666194 ]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8636 9584 (805m by 500m) (27 map features)
Map sheet SY89NE
Civil Parish Bere Regis; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 2 2026 4:23PM

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