Monument record MDO49875 - Chalk pit, Rye Hill, Bere Regis

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Summary

A chalk pit shown on the 1:25-inch scale Ordnance Survey map published in 1888.

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Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Dorset XLII.1 Surveyed: 1887, Published: 1888 (Map). SDO10239.

'M.S. {Dorchester 10 Poole 12'

Dorset Countryside Treasures, 1980, Dorset Milestone Survey (Monograph). SWX8848.

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  • ---XY Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XLII.1 Surveyed: 1887, Published: 1888. [Mapped feature: #641997 ]
  • --- Monograph: Dorset Countryside Treasures. 1980. Dorset Milestone Survey.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8462 9401 (70m by 71m)
Map sheet SY89SW
Civil Parish Bere Regis; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 003 161

Record last edited

Dec 18 2025 5:47PM

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