Monument record MDO28729 - Post medieval or early modern gravel pit, Brownsea Island, Studland
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Summary
A post medieval or early modern gravel pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1947 in Harley Wood in the centre of Brownsea Island.
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Full Description
A post medieval or early modern gravel pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1947 in Harley Wood in the centre of Brownsea Island. They pit measures 54 m by 20 m. (1) The site is not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial imagery available to the project. (2) The pit is located adjacent to a gravel pit marked on the 1st edition OS map (see 6 019 155 and (3)) This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0238 8770 (41m by 47m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08NW |
| Civil Parish | Studland; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 3 2013 11:32AM