Monument record MDO48816 - Post medieval chalk pits, Piddletrenthide
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Summary
A wide scatter of hollows is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the west of Lackington Mill, Piddletrenthide. They are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Two hollows are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the west of Old Orchard Farmhouse, Piddletrenthide. They are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project in the same modern field. <1>.
<1> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO20691 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
| Civil Parish | Piddletrenthide; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 20 2024 5:54PM
