Monument record MDO39783 - Historic field boundaries or drainage ditches, Skies Farm, Holt

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Summary

Linear ditched features are visible as low earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs in the vicinity of Skies Farm. They are considered to be post medieval drainage features or field boundaries and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Linear ditched features are visible as low earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs in the vicinity of Skies Farm (1). They are considered to be post medieval drainage features or field boundaries and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. The features are still showing as earthworks on recent aerial photographs (2-3).

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4086-7.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2014. Digital vertical aerial photographs.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0604 0604 (point) (7 map features)
Map sheet SU00NE
Civil Parish Holt; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Oct 9 2019 6:30PM

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