Monument record MDO49694 - Possible post medieval chalk pit, Hambledon Hill, Child Okeford

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A possible post medieval chalk pit is visible as an earthwork on the south side of Hambledon Hill, Child Okeford, on Environment Agency lidar imagery. The feature was digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.

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A possible post medieval chalk pit is visible as an 22m by 18m earthwork on the south side of Hambledon Hill, Child Okeford, on Environment Agency lidar imagery (EA 2018). The feature was digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.


Environment Agency, xx-xxx-2018, Environment Agency National Lidar Programme DTM 1M (Aerial Photograph). SDO21483.

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  • --- Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. xx-xxx-2018. Environment Agency National Lidar Programme DTM 1M.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8457 1168 (point)
Map sheet ST81SW
Civil Parish Child Okeford; Dorset

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Record last edited

Nov 28 2025 2:47PM

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