Monument record MDO48005 - Post medieval chalk pit, Minterne Magna
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Summary
A sub circular hollow feature to the northwest of Minterne Magna is visible as an earthwork on 1940s aerial photographs and Environment Agency lidar imagery. The feature is considered to be a post medieval chalk pit and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM project.
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Full Description
A sub circular hollow feature to the northwest of Minterne Magna is visible as an earthwork on 1940s aerial photographs and Environment Agency lidar imagery [1, 2]. The feature is considered to be a post medieval chalk pit and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM project.
<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
<2> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1975 FP 1047 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20718.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 6551 0440 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST60SE |
| Civil Parish | Minterne Magna; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 4 2024 11:42AM
