Monument record MDO31460 - Medieval or later fish ponds or drainage, Vineyard Farm, Corfe Castle
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Summary
A group of parallel linear banks and channels are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of fields to the east of Vineyard Farm, Corfe Castle. They are considered likely to be the remains of medieval or later fish ponds or drainage ditches.
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Full Description
A group of parallel linear banks and channels are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of fields to the east of Vineyard Farm, Corfe Castle (1-2). They are considered likely to be the remains of medieval or later fish ponds or drainage ditches. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. Similar features are located just to the north-west (MDO7402) and may be contemporary.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9593 8210 (81m by 61m) (14 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98SE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 8 2014 9:29AM