Monument record MDO20677 - Clay pit, Conygar House, Broadmayne

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Summary

A post medieval clay pit visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs. The pit is depicted on the 1:25-inch scale Ordnance Survey map published in 1889, where it is described as 'Old Clay Pit'.

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Site of a post medieval clay pit visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs.


Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Dorset XLVIII.9 Surveyed: 1888, Published: 1889 (Map). SDO10239.

'Old Clay Pit'

07-MAR-1971, NMR OS/71004 023 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10798.

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  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XLVIII.9 Surveyed: 1888, Published: 1889.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: 07-MAR-1971. NMR OS/71004 023.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 73567 85972 (42m by 50m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY78NW
Civil Parish Broadmayne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jan 30 2026 4:41PM

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