Monument record MDO49929 - Post medieval extractive pits, Copse Dairy, Cheselbourne
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Summary
Six hollows are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery in the wood and fields to the north of Copse Dairy, Cheselbourne. They are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits (possibly for chalk) and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Full Description
Six hollows are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery in the wood and fields to the north of Copse Dairy, Cheselbourne. They are considered likely to be post medieval extractive pits (possibly for chalk) and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.(EA 2023).
<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 7813 0111 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70SE |
| Civil Parish | Cheselbourne; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 20 2025 7:34PM
