Monument record MDO39348 - Post medieval drainage system, Avon Heath Country Park, St Leonards and St Ives
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Summary
Parallel ridging associated with drainage ditches of probable late 19th century or early 20th century origin are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945 to the south of The Warren, Avon Heath Country Park, Barnsfield Wood. Much of the system is still visible on recent imagery. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Full Description
Parallel ridging associated with drainage ditches of probable late 19th century or early 20th century origin are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945 to the south of The Warren, Avon Heath Country Park, Barnsfield Wood (1). The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. Some are still visible under scrubby vegetation on recent imagery (2).
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 12583 03267 (point) (40 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU10SW |
| Civil Parish | St Leonards and St Ives; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 27 2017 11:54AM
