Monument record MDO37308 - Gravel pit on Clump Hill, Horton
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A gravel pit shown on the first edition Ordnance Survey map (1). On this map it is described as 'Old Gravel Pit' at the northern end, and 'Gravel Pit' at the southern end. The extractive pit is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (2) and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. The etxraction appears to have extended southwards across the Horton Road (3).
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
<2> Royal Air Force, 29-SEP-1945, RAF 106G/UK/850 V 5018-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15550.
<3> Royal Air Force, 28-MAY-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/2102 RS 4255-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15551.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SU 06751 06279 (163m by 201m) (530 map features) |
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Map sheet | SU00NE |
Civil Parish | Horton; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 19 2017 3:43PM