Monument record MDO43064 - Possible post medieval chalk pit, Long Ash Lane, Frome St Quintin

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Summary

A sub-circular ditched feature is visible as an earthwork on 1940s aerial photographs on the north side of Long Ash Lane, Frome St Quintin. The feature may be a post medieval extractive pit. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.

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A sub-circular ditched feature is visible as an earthwork on 1940s aerial photographs on the north side of Long Ash Lane, Frome St Quintin (1). The feature may be a post medieval extractive pit. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.

The feature is no longer visible on current Google Earth imagery.


<1> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-47, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RS 4382-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO17037.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-47. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RS 4382-3.

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Grid reference ST 6025 0328 (point) (3 map features)
Map sheet ST60SW
Civil Parish Frome St Quintin; Dorset

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Record last edited

Feb 16 2021 12:55PM

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