Monument record MDO25015 - Post Medieval Dewpond on Bincombe Down, Bincombe

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Summary

Four roughly circular bowl-shaped hollow features, considered likely to be the remains of post medieval dewponds, are visible as earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs {1,2}. The site was digitally plotted for the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

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Four roughly circular bowl-shaped hollow features, considered likely to be the remains of post medieval dewponds, are visible as earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs {1,2}. The site was digitally plotted for the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Aerial Photograph: 15-FEB-2005. NMR SY6886/14.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3289-90.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6862 8500 (1196m by 1963m) (41 map features)
Map sheet SY68NE
Civil Parish Bincombe; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jun 26 2015 12:15PM

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