Monument record MDO48992 - Post medieval extractive pit, Longthorns Wood, Winterborne Whitechurch
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Summary
A hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery on the south side of the road south of Longthorns Wood, Winterborne Whitechurch. It is considered likely to be a post medieval extractive pit, possibly for chalk and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
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Full Description
A hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery on the south side of the road south of Longthorns Wood, Winterborne Whitechurch. It is considered likely to be a post medieval extractive pit, possibly for chalk and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project. <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.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 8251 9822 (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 24 2024 6:46PM
