Monument record MWX4306 - Gravel pit, Blake Hill, Parkstone, Poole

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Summary

A nineteenth century gravel pit, disused by the 1880s, known from map evidence.

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Full Description

An 'old gravel pit' marked on the Ordnance Survey 25-inch map epoch 1. It is not shown on the epoch 2 map. (1)


Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 3, Dorset XLIV.14 Revised: 1923, Published: 1925 (Map). SDO11595.

Gravel Pit

<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1 (Map). SDO10239.

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  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 3. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XLIV.14 Revised: 1923, Published: 1925.
  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 04195 90378 (36m by 27m) Approximate
Map sheet SZ09SW
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Record last edited

Oct 21 2025 4:26PM

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