Monument record 0832600000 - Chalk pit Chalk Dell Cottages

Summary

Chalk pit shown on nineteenth century maps Chalk Dell Cottages

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • CHALK PIT (19th Century to Unknown - 1874 AD)

Description

pit shown on the OS 1st edition 6in (Sheet 38) surveyed 1874-7
and the OS 1st edition 25in (MF 38.15) surveyed 1877
and the memoirs of the geological survey sheet 238 p17 1922 [B1]
Medieval Earthworks adjacent to Chalk Dell appear to have been wrongly assigned as additional chalk pits by the compilers of the source b1

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire. D1429.

Location

Grid reference SP 89980 01300 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT MISSENDEN, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

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Record last edited

Mar 31 2004 5:40PM

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