Monument record MDO32823 - Steps, West Cliff, Bournemouth

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Summary

Steps depicted on the 2nd edition 25-inch scale Ordnance Survey map (1898). Later maps show the steps replaced by a zig-zag path.

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The OS 2nd edn 25in map (1898) (1) shows steps mounting West Cliff from the beach to West Cliff Promenade. The steps may have linked a Coastguard Station (MDO15363) on the cliff top and a boat house (MDO32820) on the foreshore. The 4th edn 1:2500 map (1933) shows steps on a zig-zag alignment on the same site.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1934-38. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch four. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 08602 90645 (point) Centred on
Map sheet SZ09SE
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Record last edited

Jan 14 2016 4:39PM

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