Monument record MDO48089 - Post medieval chalk pit, Barcombe Farm, Alton Pancras
Please read our guidance about the use of Dorset Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
An irregular elongated linear hollow feature to the northwest of Barcombe Farm, Alton Pancras, is visible as an earthwork on Environment Agency lidar imagery. The feature is recorded on the OS 1st Edition map as a chalk pit. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An irregular elongated linear hollow feature to the northwest of Barcombe Farm, Alton Pancras, is visible as an earthwork on Environment Agency lidar imagery [1]. The feature is recorded on the OS 1st Edition map as a chalk pit [2]. It 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> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 6994 0336 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST60SE |
| Civil Parish | Alton Pancras; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 5 2024 2:50PM
