Monument record MDO39749 - Post medieval gravel pits on Redman's Hill, Horton

A large gravel pit shown on the first edition Ordnance Survey map on Redman's Hill. 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 lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. Smaller gravel workings lie to the north east.

A large gravel pit shown on the first edition Ordnance Survey map on Redman's Hill (1). 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 lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP (2-3). Smaller gravel workings lie to the north east.

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

<2> Royal Air Force, 29-SEP-1945, RAF/CPE/UK/850 V 5017-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15598.

<3> XX-XXX-2015, Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m (Aerial Photograph). SDO15442.

Record last edited

Jan 23 2018 12:15PM