Monument record MDO46607 - Post medieval sand pit, Bloxworth
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Summary
A sand pit is marked on the 1:25-inch scale Ordnance Survey map to the east of Botany Bay Barn, Bloxworth. It is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
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Full Description
A Sand Pit is marked on the OS 1st edition map to the east of Botany Bay Barn, Bloxworth. It is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Dorset XXXIII.15 Surveyed: 1887, Published: 1888 (Map). SDO10239.
'Sand Pit'
Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8877 9664 (58m by 29m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NE |
| Civil Parish | Bloxworth; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 9 2025 12:18PM
