Monument record MDO49991 - Post medieval flint pit, Winterborne Stickland

A post medieval extractive pit is visible as a sub-circular ditched earthwork on the southeast edge of Stickland Wood on 1940s aerial photographs and Environment Agency lidar imagery. The feature is recorded as an old 'flint' pit on the OS Epoch 1 25 inch map of c1880. It was digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.

A post medieval extractive pit is visible as a sub-circular ditched earthwork on the southeast edge of Stickland Wood on 1940s aerial photographs and Environment Agency lidar imagery (RAF 1947; EA 2018). The feature is recorded as an old 'flint' pit on the OS Epoch 1 25 inch map of c1880 (OS c1880). It was digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.

Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1 (Map). SDO10239.

Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 FS 2170 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21615.

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

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Dec 30 2025 12:56PM