Monument record MWX4441 - Post medieval gravel pit, Claywell, Studland

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Summary

A post medieval gravel pit is marked on the First and Second Edition OS maps, located at Claywell, Studland. Two pits are visible as earthworks at this location on aerial photographs and Lidar imagery and are considered likely to be the remains of the gravel pit described above.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A post medieval gravel pit is marked on the First and Second Edition OS maps (1-2), located at Claywell, Studland.

Two pits are visible as earthworks at this location on aerial photographs (3) and Lidar imagery (3) and are considered likely to be the remains of the gravel pit described above. These features were digitally plotted during 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 4399-4400 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13648.

<4> Geomatics, 2011, Lidar DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO13637.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two. paper. 1:2500.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4399-4400.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: Geomatics. 2011. Lidar DTM.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 99500 84370 (36m by 55m) (5 map features)
Map sheet SY98SE
Civil Parish Studland; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 019 236

Record last edited

Aug 5 2014 12:58PM

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