Monument record MDO41323 - Post medieval sand pit, Coneygar Lane, Ferndown Town

A post medieval sand pit on the east side of Coneygar Lane is visible on current Lidar imagery. The feature is recorded as 'Old Sand Pit' on the OS 1st Edition map.It was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

A post medieval sand pit on the east side of Coneygar Lane is visible on current Lidar imagery (1).

The feature is sub-oval in form, measuring 45.3m long by 22.4m wide. It is recorded as 'Old Sand Pit' on the OS 1st Edition map where it is shown as being situated on the east side of a trackway running south off Coneygar Lane, within a small area of rough ground (").

The site is under trees on current Google Earth imagery and the feature is not visible. It was digitally plotted from current Lidar imagery by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

Record last edited

Jul 26 2018 12:18PM