Monument record MDO40478 - Post medieval drainage system, All Hallows Farm, Wimborne St Giles

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Summary

The rectilinear ditches of a post medieval drainage system to the north of All Hallows Farm are visible on 1940s aerial photographs and on current Lidar imagery. The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The rectilinear ditches of a post medieval drainage system to the north of All Hallows Farm are visible on 1940s aerial photographs (1). The majority are still visible on current Lidar imagery (2). The drainage system spans two fields either side of a leat system and sluices present on the OS 1st Edition map (3). The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 20-MAR-45. RAF/106G/LA/187 RS 4086-7.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0225 1295 (point) (98 map features)
Map sheet SU01SW
Civil Parish Wimborne St Giles; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 23 2018 3:50PM

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