Monument record MDO46665 - Post medieval chalk pits, Winterborne Zelston
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Summary
A hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the north west of Chantell's Corner, Winterborne Zelston. It is marked as an unanotated hollow on the OS 3rd Edition map and is considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pit. It is associated with a second hollow immediately to the north; they were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
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Full Description
A hollow is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the north west of Chantell's Corner, Winterborne Zelston <1>. It is marked as an unanotated hollow on the OS 3rd Edition map <2> and is considered likely to be a post medieval chalk pit. It is associated with a second hollow immediately to the north; they were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
Ordnance Survey, 1923-33, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three (Map). SDO11595.
<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 8939 9791 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NE |
| Civil Parish | Winterborne Zelston; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 12 2023 7:01PM
