Monument record MDO30454 - Post medieval water meadows, Tolpuddle

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Summary

An extensive system of post medieval water meadows is visible as earthworks on recent lidar imagery and on aerial photographs of the 1940s the south of Tolpuddle.

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An extensive system of post medieval water meadows is visible as earthworks on recent lidar imagery and on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the south of Tolpuddle. The earthworks can be seen over an area measuring approximately 1840 m by 342 m. The water meadows continue to the west (see MDO30453). (1-3) The features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 20-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA187 3024-5.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2018 3067-9.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 7936 9416 (1845m by 453m) (163 map features)
Map sheet SY79SE
Civil Parish Tolpuddle; Dorset
Civil Parish Burleston; Dorset
Civil Parish Athelhampton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 13 2014 2:17PM

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