Monument record MWX3106 - Sand pit, Little Sea, Studland

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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 'Sand Pit'

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Sand Pit, south-east of Littlesea, shown on 1889 OS Map. (1)


Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Dorset LI.13 Surveyed: 1887, Published: 1889 (Map). SDO10239.

'Sand Pit'

Papworth, M, 1995, Studland, Purbeck, Dorset, Wessex Region, 112,568 (Unpublished document). SDO14243.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1. paper. 1:2500. Dorset LI.13 Surveyed: 1887, Published: 1889.
  • --- Unpublished document: Papworth, M. 1995. Studland, Purbeck, Dorset, Wessex Region. 112,568.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 033 838 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SZ08SW
Civil Parish Studland; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 019 177

Record last edited

May 8 2026 3:56PM

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