Monument record MDO41748 - Historic trackway or drainage ditch, Holt Heath, Holt

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Summary

A sinous lnear ditch is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs running southwards for 500m across Holt Heath. It is considered to be a trackway or drainage feature of medieval or later date and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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A sinous lnear ditch is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs running southwards for 500m across Holt Heath (1-2). It is considered to be a trackway or drainage feature of medieval or later date and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1845 V 5027-8.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2014. Digital vertical aerial photographs.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0632 0381 (point) (4 map features)
Map sheet SU00SE
Civil Parish Holt; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Sep 17 2018 10:26AM

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