Monument record MDO39660 - Post medieval gravel pit north of Hurn Court Lane, Hurn, Christchurch

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Summary

A post medieval gravel pit on the north side of Hurn Court Lane is visible as a cropmark on a 2005 aerial photograph. It is recorded as `Old Gravel Pit` on the OS 1st Edition map. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Full Description

A post medieval gravel pit on the north side of Hurn Court Lane is visible as a cropmark on a 2005 aerial photograph (1). It is recorded as `Old Gravel Pit` on the OS 1st Edition map (2). It remains faintly visible under crops on current Google Earth imagery (3). The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2017. Google Earth 2017.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 1252 9640 (point) (35 map features)
Map sheet SZ19NW
Civil Parish Hurn; Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: MDO39542

Record last edited

Apr 5 2023 4:39PM

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