Monument record MWX3963 - Post medieval chalk pit, Chaldon Down, Chaldon Herring
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An old chalk pit marked on the first edition OS map (1). Also marked on the second edition map (2).
A post medieval chalk pit is visible at this location as an earthwork on Lidar imagery (3). This feature was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.
<3> Channel Coastal Observatory, 25-FEB-2009, Lidar (Aerial Photograph). SDO12879.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SY 78441 81664 (45m by 56m) (3 map features) |
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Map sheet | SY78SE |
Civil Parish | Chaldon Herring; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 005 083
Record last edited
Sep 30 2013 3:27PM