Monument record MWX3077 - Brownsea Island: Sand Pit

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Summary

Sand Pit shown on Taylor's map of 1770.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Sand Pit on Brownsea Island, and shown on Taylor's map of 1770 (1)


<1> Papworth, M, 1992, Brownsea Island, Dorset. Wessex region, 112,456 (Unpublished document). SWX1390.

Sand pits are shown on Isaac Taylor’s map of 1770 (DCRO photocopy 1/1) and on the 1853 map (D263/T1). The site lies on a cliff slope and was not discernable when the site was visited. Visited 2/3/1988.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Papworth, M. 1992. Brownsea Island, Dorset. Wessex region. 112,456.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 027 874 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SZ08NW
Civil Parish Studland; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 019 149

Record last edited

Feb 14 2019 12:04PM

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