Monument record MDO31937 - Post medieval chalk pit east of Burngate Wood, East Lulworth
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Two 'Old Chalk Pit' s are marked at this location on the OS 1st Edition Map. They are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 and 1970 (1-2). The site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. The features are still visible as an extant earthwork on the most recent Google Earth imagery.
<1> Royal Air Force, 18-FEB-1970, RAF 58/0254 0052-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13815.
<2> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2428-29 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13816.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SY 84569 82958 (221m by 83m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | SY88SW |
Civil Parish | East Lulworth; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Aug 22 2024 7:53PM