Monument record MDO25929 - Chesil Beach - sluice

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A rectilinear structure is visible as an extant feature on aerial photographs on Chesil Beach. It is possibly the site of a sluice of post medieval or modern date.

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A rectilinear structure is visible as an extant feature on aerial photographs on Chesil Beach {1-2}. It is possibly the site of a sluice of post medieval or modern date. It was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4286-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12201.

<2> 01-FEB-1968, MAL 6804 002-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12199.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4286-7.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: 01-FEB-1968. MAL 6804 002-3.

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Grid reference Centred SY 5677 8405 (21m by 21m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY58SE
Civil Parish Abbotsbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 6 2024 4:33PM

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