Monument record MDO50420 - Possible post medieval chalk pits, Stoke Wake
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Summary
Five small possible post medieval chalk pits and part of a possible spoil heap are visible as shallow ditched and banked earthworks on Bulbarrow Hill, Stoke Wake, on 1940s aerial photographs and Environment Agency lidar imagery. The features were digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Full Description
Five small possible post medieval chalk pits and part of a possible spoil heap are visible as shallow ditched and banked earthworks on Bulbarrow Hill, Stoke Wake, on 1940s aerial photographs and Environment Agency lidar imagery (RAF 1945; EA 2018). The features were digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
Royal Air Force, 27-MAR-1945, RAF/106G/LA200 FP 1084 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21692.
Environment Agency, xx-xxx-2018, Environment Agency National Lidar Programme DTM 1M (Aerial Photograph). SDO21483.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 7709 0586 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70NE |
| Civil Parish | Stoke Wake; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 17 2026 11:06AM
