Monument record MDO33204 - Pound, Fortuneswell, Isle of Portland

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Summary

A pound shown on an early 20th-century Ordnance Survey map.

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Full Description

The OS 2nd edn 25in map (1903) (1) marks a small rectagular enclosure on the N side of Fortuneswell, Isle of Portland, as 'Pound'. The enclosure is shown on the OS 3rd edn map (1929) but is not identified. It is not shown on subseqent maps.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1923-33. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SY 68762 73401 (point) Centred on
Map sheet SY67SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Dec 16 2015 5:02PM

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