Monument record MDO48819 - Post medieval chalk pits, Piddletrenthide
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Summary
Two hollows are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the west of Whitcombe Barn, Piddletrenthide. They are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project; one lies within a copse marked on the OS 1st edition map..
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Full Description
Two hollows are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the west of Whitcombe Barn, Piddletrenthide. They are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project; one lies within a copse marked on the OS 1st edition map. <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 | SY 7247 9988 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79NW |
| Civil Parish | Piddletrenthide; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 20 2024 5:53PM
