Five probable post medieval drains are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the east of South Down Farm, Chaldon Herring. The features are formed of linear ditches oriented north-south and measuring up to 33 m in length. (1) The trackways or drains are not visible on aerial photographs of 2009. (2) These features were digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
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<1> SDO13874
Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 07-NOV-1949. RAF 541/381 4002-3.
<2> SDO13248
Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2002. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile.
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Location
Grid reference
SY 7591 8209 (point) (7 map features)
Map sheet
SY78SE
Civil Parish
Chaldon Herring; Dorset
Unitary Authority
Dorset
Protected Status/Designation
None recorded
Other Statuses/References
None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 7 2014 12:49PM
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