Monument record MDO46440 - Post medieval chalk pit, Bere Down, Bere Regis

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Summary

A hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery on Bere Down. It is 28m across and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project. It is considered likely to be the site of a post medieval chalk pits.

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Full Description

A hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery on Bere Down <1>. It is 28m across and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project. It is considered likely to be the site of a post medieval chalk pits.


<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8451 9714 (point)
Map sheet SY89NW
Civil Parish Bere Regis; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 30 2023 4:32PM

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