Monument record MDO31996 - Post medieval drainage system or water meadow, Owermoigne
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Summary
A post medieval drainage system or water meadow is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the north east of Owermoigne and north of Galton.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A post medieval drainage system or water meadow is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the north east of Owermoigne and north of Galton. The earthworks consist of narrow, linear, ditches oriented south west-north east, with drains leading off them to either side. The earthworks are visible over an area measuring approximately 580 m by 530 m. (1) This site was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13780 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1046-7.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7782 8564 (579m by 528m) (56 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78NE |
| Civil Parish | Owermoigne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 20 2014 10:44AM
