Monument record MDO49040 - Post medieval chalk pits, Well Bottom Down, Piddletrenthide
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Summary
A group of seven small hollows is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery in a modern field to the east of Well Bottom Down, Piddletrenthide. They are considered likely to be the sites of post medieval chalk pits and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
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Full Description
A group of seven small hollows is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery in a modern field to the east of Well Bottom Down, Piddletrenthide. They are considered likely to be the sites of post medieval chalk pits and were 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.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 6931 9822 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69NE |
| Civil Parish | Piddletrenthide; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 6 2024 7:58PM
