Monument record MDO39718 - Post medieval drainage system, Sopley Common, Hurn
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Summary
A series of narrow linear ditched features visible on Sopley Common on 1940s aerial photographs may be part of a post medieval drainage system. The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A series of narrow linear ditched features visible on Sopley Common on 1940s aerial photographs may be part of a post medieval drainage system (1). The linear ditches are overlain at their south end by a small area of probable post medieval extraction (MDO39716).
The features are clearly visible on a 2002 vertical aerial photograph (2) and still visible on current Google Earth imagery.
The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 1352 9715 (point) (10 map features) |
|---|---|
| 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
Nov 7 2017 10:57AM