Monument record MDO30447 - Post medieval water meadows, Glebe Farm, Moreton

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Summary

A extensive system of post medieval water meadows is visible as earthworks on lidar and as earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs to the north of Glebe Farm adjacent to the River Frome.

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A extensive system of post medieval water meadows is visible as earthworks on lidar and and as earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs (1-3) to the north of Glebe Farm adjacent to the River Frome. The water meadows extend to the north, adjacent to the west of Waddock Dairy, where they are visible as cropmarks. The features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DSM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2002. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2018 3025-7.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 80213 90009 (1068m by 1018m) (136 map features)
Map sheet SY89SW
Civil Parish Moreton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 16 2014 4:05PM

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