Monument record MDO48838 - Post Medieval chalk pits, Druce Hangings, Piddlehinton

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Summary

Two large hollows with associated spoil heaps are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the west of Druce Hangings, Piddlehinton. They were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project and considered likely to be post medieval chalk pits.

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Full Description

Two large hollows with associated spoil heaps are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the west of Druce Hangings, Piddlehinton. They were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project and considered likely to be post medieval chalk pits. <1>


<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 7308 9597 (point)
Map sheet SY79NW
Civil Parish Piddlehinton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 19 2024 7:56PM

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