Monument record MDO31553 - Post medieval drainage, Blashenwell Farm, Corfe Castle

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Summary

A group of linear and curvilinear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of fields to the north of Blashenwell Farm, Corfe Castle. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval drainage ditches.

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A group of linear and curvilinear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of fields to the north of Blashenwell Farm, Corfe Castle (1-3). They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval drainage ditches. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck mapping project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA/200 1061-62.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA/200 2061-62.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-FEB-1970. RAF 58/0254 0022.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9537 8058 (431m by 555m) (33 map features)
Map sheet SY98SE
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 13 2014 3:43PM

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