Monument record MDO25561 - Post-medieval chalk pit, Portesham Hill

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Summary

A post medieval chalk pit visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs. This feature was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Site of a post medieval chalk pit visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs {1-2}. This feature was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3299-3300 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11849.

<2> Royal Air Force, 17-1-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1063-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11906.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3299-3300.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-1-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1063-5.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 60115 86630 (43m by 28m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY68NW
Civil Parish Portesham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 29 2024 1:34PM

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