Monument record MDO28963 - Post medieval or modern drainage ditch, The Moors, Arne
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Summary
A curvilinear ditch and associated banks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of The Moor, Arne, taken in 1947. It is considered likely to be the remains of a drainage feature of probable post medieval or modern date.
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Full Description
A curvilinear ditch and associated banks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of The Moor, Arne, taken in 1947 (1). It is considered likely to be the remains of a drainage feature of probable post medieval or modern date. It was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). This feature is still visible on the most recent comprehensive imagery available to the project (2), although is has been much overgrown by scrub.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9493 8735 (85m by 59m) (8 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98NW |
| Civil Parish | Arne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 30 2013 1:33PM