Monument record MDO49854 - Post medieval extractive pits, Hilton Hill Buildings, Hilton
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Summary
A group of Old Chalk Pits and an Old Flint Pit is marked on the OS 1st edition map to the south west of Hilton Hill Buildings, Hilton. They are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Full Description
A group of Old Chalk Pits and an Old Flint Pit is marked on the OS 1st edition map to the south west of Hilton Hill Buildings, Hilton (OS 1885). They are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. (EA 2023).
<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1 (Map). SDO10239.
<2> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 7858 0353 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70SE |
| Civil Parish | Hilton; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 17 2025 5:10PM
