Monument record MDO49349 - Gravel pit, Moreton

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Summary

A pit shown on the 1:25-inch scale Ordnance Survey map published in 1889, on which it is described as 'Gravel Pit'. It is described as 'Old Gravel Pit' on the map published in 1902.

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Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Dorset XLVIII.3 Surveyed: 1887, Published: 1889 (Map). SDO10239.

'Gravel Pit'

Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2, Dorset XLVIII.3 Revised: 1900, Published: 1902 (Map). SDO11594.

'Old Gravel Pit'

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  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XLVIII.3 Surveyed: 1887, Published: 1889.
  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XLVIII.3 Revised: 1900, Published: 1902.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 7895 8850 (114m by 139m)
Map sheet SY78NE
Civil Parish Moreton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Nov 10 2025 1:23PM

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