Monument record MDO38285 - Post medieval orchards, Blackney, Stoke Abbott
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Summary
Three parallel ridges are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of Venn Lane, Blackney. This is an area marked as orchard on the OS 1st edition map. The parallel features were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
Three parallel ridges are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of Venn Lane, Blackney (1). This is an area marked as orchard on the OS 1st edition map. The parallel features were considered to be post medieval platation ridges and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO14645 Aerial Photograph: 01-SEP-1970. JEH 22044/04 (NMR SY4299/0001).
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 42884 99406 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49NW |
| Civil Parish | Stoke Abbott; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 22 2019 4:42PM