Monument record MDO49044 - Post medieval chalk pits, King Grove Wood, Piddletrenthide

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Summary

An old chalk pit is marked on the OS 1st edition map to the northwest of King Grove Wood, Piddletrenthide. It is one of a wider scatter of hollows visible on lidar imagery and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

An old chalk pit is marked on the OS 1st edition map to the northwest of King Grove Wood, Piddletrenthide. It is one of a wider scatter of hollows visible on lidar imagery and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.[1-2]


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

<2> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference SY 6827 9964 (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 7 2024 6:14PM

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