Monument record MDO40526 - Post medieval drainage system, Burton

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Summary

Ditched linear features at Burton are visible on 1940s aerial photographs. The features are considered likely to be drainage features of probable post medieval origin, although an earlier date is possible. The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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Ditched linear features at Burton are visible on 1940s aerial photographs (1 and 2). The features are considered likely to be drainage features of probable post medieval origin, although an earlier date is possible. The site is under housing on current Google Earth imagery and the features are no longer visible. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 28-MAY-47. RAF/CPE/UK/2102 RP 3275-6.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 20-OCT-47. RAF/CPE/UK/2370 V 5021-2.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 1622 9474 (point) (5 map features)
Map sheet SZ19SE
Civil Parish Burton; Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Record last edited

Mar 28 2018 12:12PM

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