Monument record MDO37308 - Gravel pit on Clump Hill, Horton

A gravel pit shown on the first edition Ordnance Survey map. On this map it is described as 'Old Gravel Pit' at the northern end, and 'Gravel Pit' at the southern end. The extractive pit is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

A gravel pit shown on the first edition Ordnance Survey map (1888). On this map it is described as 'Old Gravel Pit' at the northern end, and 'Gravel Pit' at the southern end. The extractive pit is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (RAF 1945) and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. The etxraction appears to have extended southwards across the Horton Road (RAF 1947).

Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Dorset XXVI.7 Surveyed: 1887, Published: 1888 (Map). SDO10239.

'Gravel Pit' and 'Old Gravel Pit'

Royal Air Force, 28-MAY-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/2102 RS 4255-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15551.

Royal Air Force, 29-SEP-1945, RAF 106G/UK/850 V 5018-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15550.

Record last edited

May 12 2026 9:47AM