Monument record TR 36 NW 331 - Thorne Hill chalk pit, Minster parish

Summary

A Chalk pit was formerly located near Thorne Farm. The site is marked as "Old Chalk Pit" on the 1st and 2nd editions of the Ordnance Survey historic maps (c.1861 - 1898). The boundary of the pit is marked on the 3rd and 4th editions (c.1906 - 1940). The outline of the pit is still visible today.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3348 6506 (109m by 87m)
Map sheet TR36NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MINSTER, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Environment Agency, 2017, 2019, LIDAR Environment Agency 1m DTM, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM 07-DEC-2017. (Archive). SKE57108.

<1> N/A, Kent SMR Quarry Industries Survey, KCC 234 (Chart). SKE6452.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Archive: Environment Agency. 2017, 2019. LIDAR Environment Agency 1m DTM. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM 07-DEC-2017..
  • <1> Chart: N/A. Kent SMR Quarry Industries Survey. KCC 234.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)

Record last edited

Nov 6 2024 3:46PM