Monument record MDO49002 - Post medieval chalk pit, East Hill, Nether Cerne
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Summary
A post medieval chalk pit on East Hill, Nether Cerne, is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs and on current Environment Agency lidar imagery. The feature is recorded as an old chalk pit on the OS 1st Edition map. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle Valleys AIM project.
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Full Description
A post medieval chalk pit on East Hill, Nether Cerne, is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs and on current Environment Agency lidar imagery [1, 2]. The feature is recorded as an old chalk pit on the OS 1st Edition map [3]. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle Valleys AIM project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FP 1372 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21003.
<2> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 6749 9775 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69NE |
| Civil Parish | Nether Cerne; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 25 2024 11:40AM
