Monument record 0874300000 - N OF DROPSHORT COTTAGES

Summary

SITE OF FORMER CHALK PIT SHOWN ON 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY SOURCES

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Type and Period (1)

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

Description

'PIT' SHOWN ON 6IN OS 1ST EDITION (SHEET 33 & 34, SURVEYED 1877); 'CHALK PIT' SHOWN ON 25IN OS 1ST EDITION (SHEET 33.16 & 34.13, SURVEYED 1877); 6IN OS (REVISED 1930); MEMOIRS OF A GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (SHERLOCK, 1922, P14, 17): GEOLOGY OF LONDON AND PART OF THAMES VALLEY (1889, VOL 1, P62) [B1]

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire. D1315.

Location

Grid reference SP 84355 06947 (point)
Civil Parish ELLESBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 13 2025 3:35PM

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