Monument record MWX3088 - Sand Pit, Church hill, Brownsea Island

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Summary

Sand pit shown shown on the Ordnance Survey map of 1885.

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Full Description

Sand pit on Brownsea Island shown on 1901 OS map and disused by that time.(1) Marked on the first and second editions OS map as a 'Sand Pit' suggesting it was still in use in 1893 (2)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Papworth, M. 1992. Brownsea Island, Dorset. Wessex region. 112,760.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0267 8772 (38m by 28m) Centred on
Map sheet SZ08NW
Civil Parish Studland; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 019 160

Record last edited

Feb 20 2019 10:01AM

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