Monument record MDO30299 - Post medieval drainage, West Holme, East Stoke

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Summary

A group of parallel linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and Lidar Imagery of fields to the south of West Holme. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval drainage ditches.

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A group of parallel linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (1) and Lidar Imagery (2) of fields to the south of West Holme. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval drainage ditches. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 21-JAN-1945. RAF 106G/LA/105 2037-38.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DSM.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8827 8542 (658m by 435m) (18 map features)
Map sheet SY88NE
Civil Parish East Stoke; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Feb 13 2014 1:57PM

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