Monument record MDO32621 - Embankment, Brownsea Island, Studland
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Summary
Embankment enclosing former tidal area at E end of Brownsea Island.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An embankment approximately 1100m long encloses a large area of low-lying ground at the E end of Brownsea Island. It is not shown on the tithe map but appears, with an extensive network of drainage channels, on the OS 1st edn 25in map (1890) (1).
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO10239 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
Finds (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 0313 8813 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08NW |
| Civil Parish | Studland; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 8 2015 4:55PM
