Monument record MDO40068 - Post medieval chalk pit, Knowlton, Woodlands

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Summary

A post medieval chalk pit at Knowlton is visible on a 2014 aerial photograph. The pit is shown as old chalk pit on the OS 1st Edition map. The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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Full Description

A post medieval chalk pit at Knowlton is visible on a 2014 aerial photographs (1).

The pit is 47.5m long by 26.5m wide and is shown as old chalk pit on the OS 1st Edition map (2).

The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.


<1> GetMapping, 2014, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO14101.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2014. Digital vertical aerial photographs.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0253 1049 (point) (62 map features)
Map sheet SU01SW
Civil Parish Woodlands; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 22 2018 12:52PM

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