Monument record MWX4007 - Gravel pit by Lower West Hill, Kingston, Corfe Castle
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Summary
An old gravel pit marked on the first edition Ordnance Survey map. The site is visible as an earthworth on lidar.
Map
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Full Description
An old gravel pit marked on the first edition OS map. Also marked on the second edition map. The site is visible as an earthworth on lidar (Channel Coast Observatory 2008; Channel Coast Observatory 2009) and was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Dorset LVI.14 Surveyed: 1887, Published: 1889 (Map). SDO10239.
'Old Gravel Pit'
Channel Coastal Observatory, 23-MAR-2008, Lidar (Photograph). SDO12878.
Channel Coastal Observatory, 25-FEB-2009, Lidar (Aerial Photograph). SDO12879.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 95613 77748 (328m by 503m) (9 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 19 2026 3:47PM
