Monument record MDO42961 - Post medieval chalk pits, Cowdown HIll, Sydling St Nicholas

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Isolated sub-circular pits and scarps are visible as earthworks on current Lidar imagery on Cowdown Hill, Sydling St Nicholas. The features are probably post medieval chalk pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.

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Isolated sub-circular pits and scarps are visible as earthworks on current Lidar imagery on Cowdown Hill, Sydling St Nicholas (1). The features are probably post medieval chalk pits and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.


<1> Environment Agency, XX-XXX-2019, LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN (Photograph). SDO16524.

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  • <1> Photograph: Environment Agency. XX-XXX-2019. LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN.

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Grid reference SY 6388 9972 (point) (229 map features)
Map sheet SY69NW
Civil Parish Sydling St Nicholas; Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 31 2021 3:59PM

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