Monument record MNN173632 - Old gravel pit, south-west of Honey Hill Farm

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Summary

An 'Old Gravel Pit' is marked on the First Edition ordnance Survey map and lidar imagery indicates that a significant depression remains here. The pit was sub-circular and up to 50m in diameter.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1, 2} 'Old Gravel Pit' identified on late 19th century Ordnance Survey map. Lidar imagery still shows a pronounced depression in this location. [Identified by a member of the public]


<1> Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date), XXIX.4 (25"/Revised 1899/Published 1900) (Map). SNN112944.

<2> Environment Agency, LIDAR Composite DTM - 1m, Accessed 08/01/2026 (Digital Plots). SNN111710.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Map: Ordnance Survey Map (Scale/date). XXIX.4 (25"/Revised 1899/Published 1900). [Mapped feature: #88874 Old Gravel Pit depicted on map, XXIX.4 (25"/Revised 1899/Published 1900)]
  • <2> Digital Plots: Environment Agency. LIDAR Composite DTM - 1m. https://data.gov.uk/dataset/6a117171-5c59-4c7d-8e8b-8e7aefe8ee2e/lidar-composite-dtm-1m. Accessed 08/01/2026.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6348 7637 (46m by 46m)
Civil Parish ELKINGTON
Unitary Authority West Northamptonshire

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jan 8 2026 8:52AM

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