Monument record MDO33026 - Site of smuggling affray, Lob's Hole, New Milton
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Summary
Lob's Hole was the site of a smuggling affray in 1825.
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Full Description
Lob's Hole, New Milton. was the site of an affray between smugglers and the preventive service in 1825, during which a man was shot and subsequently died (The Times, 15 July 1825, p3). The place-name is shown on the OS 1st edn 25in map (1869).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO10239 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
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Location
Grid reference | SZ 2209 9307 (point) |
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Map sheet | SZ29SW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 3 2015 3:43PM