Monument record MDO48272 - Post medieval extractive pits, Chescombe Farm, Winterborne Whitechurch

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Summary

Three hollows are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery in a field to the south west of Chescombe Farm, Winterborne Whitechurch. They are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits, possibly for chalk and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.

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Full Description

Three hollows are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery in a field to the south west of Chescombe Farm, Winterborne Whitechurch (1). They are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits, possibly for chalk and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.


<1> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8238 9988 (point)
Map sheet SY89NW
Civil Parish Winterborne Whitechurch; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 20 2024 6:06PM

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