Monument record MDO28730 - Post medieval or early modern extractive pit, Sandbanks, Poole
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Summary
A post medieval or early modern extractive pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1946 to the east of Banks Road at the southern end of the neck of the Sandbanks peninsula.
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Full Description
A post medieval or early modern extractive pit is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1946 to the east of Banks Road at the southern end of the neck of the Sandbanks peninsula. They pit measures 50 m by 40 m and may have been used for the extraction of clay or sand. (1) The site is now a car park. This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO12678 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 3314-5.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0434 8758 (50m by 54m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08NW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 11 2013 8:43AM