Monument record 0866100000 - No. 4, the Chalk pits

Summary

Site of former chalk pit shown on nineteenth and early twentieth century maps

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • QUARRY (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

'Quarry' shown on 6in OS 1st edition (sheet 47, surveyed 1875-6); 25in OS 1st edition (sheet 47.15, surveyed 1875); 6in OS (98NW, surveyed 1930-45); 1:10,000 OS (98 NW, surveyed 1968-74); Proceedings of Geologists Association (1916, Vol 27, p107-109, Treacher, L); Geology of the Country around Beaconsfield (Sherlock, R & Noble, A, 1925, p14) [B1]

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire. D0268.

Location

Grid reference SU 91101 88578 (point)
Civil Parish WOOBURN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 13 2025 3:18PM

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