Monument record MDO39572 - Post medieval drainage, Week Common, Hurn, Christchurch
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Summary
A series of post medieval drainage channels to the southeast of Week Common are visible on 1940s aerial photographs. The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A series of post medieval drainage channels to the southeast of Week Common are visible on 1940s aerial photographs as short parallel linear features around 16m in length (1).
The features are still visible on aerial photograph of 1957 (2) and some show up faintly on current Lidar imagery (3). The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.
The site is under tree cover on current Google Earth imagery (4).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO15486 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-46. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RP 3171.
- <2> SDO15496 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 18-SEPT-57. OS/57R5 V 94.
- <3> SDO15306 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 50cm.
- <4> SDO15388 Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2017. Google Earth 2017.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 1360 9962 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19NW |
| Civil Parish | Hurn; Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: MDO39542
Record last edited
Oct 3 2017 10:31AM