Monument record MDO29847 - Post medieval or modern drainage system, Furzedown Farm, Chickerell

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Summary

A group of linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and Lidar imagery of Furzedown Farm, Chickerell. They are considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval or modern drainage system.

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A group of linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (1) and Lidar imagery (2) of Furzedown Farm, Chickerell. They are considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval or modern drainage system. These features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 30-AUG-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2273 5142-43.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 25-FEB-2009. Lidar.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6548 7828 (216m by 209m) (17 map features)
Map sheet SY67NE
Civil Parish Chickerell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jan 30 2014 12:09PM

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