Monument record MWX4096 - Old gravel pit, Studland
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Summary
An old gravel pit marked on the first edition OS map. The pit can be seen as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1946.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An old gravel pit marked on the first edition OS map (1) Also marked on the second edition OS map (2)
The pit described above can be seen as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1946. The pit measures approximately 45 m by 26 m. (3) This feature was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.
<3> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4397-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13457.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 01829 83717 (34m by 41m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| 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: 6 019 210
Record last edited
Aug 19 2015 1:05PM
