Building record MDO32936 - Monument, Double Ditches, Hengistbury Head

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Summary

A post-medieval monument on the Double Ditches earthwork, Hengistbury Head.

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Full Description

A 'Monument' is shown on the inner bank of the Double Dykes, Hengistbury Head, on the OS 1st edn 25in map (1893) (1). Subseqent maps indicate that it was lost to shore erosion in the post WW2 period (2).


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

<2> Ordnance Survey, c 1962, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, epoch five (Map). SDO13903.

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  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. c 1962. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, epoch five. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 16389 90782 (point) Centred on
Map sheet SZ19SE
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Record last edited

Jan 5 2016 3:28PM

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