Monument record MDO46089 - Post medieval chalk pit, New Plantation, Blandford St Mary
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Summary
A small hollow is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery within New Plantation, Blandford St Mary; it is marked as an unanotated hollow on the Ordnance Survey 2nd editon map. The feature is 24m across and considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pit. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
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Full Description
A small hollow is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery within New Plantation, Blandford St Mary <1>; it is marked as an unanotated hollow on the Ordnance Survey 2nd editon map <2>. The feature is 24m across and considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pit. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8680 0372 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80SE |
| Civil Parish | Blandford St Mary; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 28 2023 9:07PM
