Monument record MDO30229 - Post medieval water meadows, Holmebridge, East Stoke

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Summary

A group of parallel linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of fields just to the south and west of Holmebridge. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval water meadows.

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A group of parallel linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of fields just to the south and west of Holmebridge (1-2). They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval water meadows. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 21-JAN-1945. RAF 106G/LA/105 1040-41.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 10-FEB-1945. RAF 106G/LA/128 7093-94.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8888 8695 (831m by 154m) (35 map features)
Map sheet SY88NE
Civil Parish East Stoke; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 29 2015 10:18AM

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