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Monument record TQ 45 NE 218 - Post-medieval chalk pit, Knockholt
Summary
A post-medieval chalk pit is visible on the Heritage Tithe Map (1837-1858), and the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th edition OS maps at Knockholt.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 4656 5897 (77m by 66m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ45NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | KNOCKHOLT, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A post-medieval chalk pit is visible on the Heritage Tithe Map (1837-1858), and the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th edition OS maps at Knockholt. The footprint of the chalk pit is visible on the modern OS map, but it appears to be disused. (1-4)
<1> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.
<2> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.
<3> Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.
<4> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE30964 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.
- <2> SKE30965 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
- <3> SKE30966 Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3.
- <4> SKE30967 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4.
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Record last edited
Mar 3 2025 8:55AM