Monument record MDO30228 - Post medieval water meadows, Rushton Farm, East Stoke

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Summary

A group of linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and Lidar imagry of fields just to the north-east of Rushton Farm. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval water meadows.

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Full Description

A group of linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (1-3) and Lidar imagry (4) of fields just to the north-east of Rushton Farm. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval water meadows. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 21-JAN-1945. RAF 106G/LA/105 1038-39.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 10-FEB-1945. RAF 106G/LA/128 7093-94.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 03-MAY-1966. RAF 58/7372 0006-7.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DSM.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8845 8661 (1090m by 648m) (72 map features)
Map sheet SY88NE
Civil Parish East Stoke; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 10 2014 4:05PM

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