Monument record MDO39694 - Post medieval extractive pits, Sopley Common, Hurn

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Summary

Post medieval extractive pits on Sopley Common are visible on current Lidar imagery. The pits are shown as gravel pits on the OS 1st Edition map. The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Full Description

Post medieval extractive pits on Sopley Common are visible on current Lidar imagery (1). The pits are located on the west side of Pithouse Lane, adjacent to the former Hernebridge Railway Station and are shown as gravel pits on the OS 1st Edn map (2). The extractive pits are under tree cover and not visible on current Google Earth imagery. The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 1363 9773 (point) (125 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

Nov 2 2017 3:35PM

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