Monument record MDO42180 - Post medieval water meadow, Toller Porcorum

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Summary

Parallel ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery on the west side of the River Hooke, upstream of Toller Mill,Toller Porcorum. Sluices are marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st edition map in the vicinity of the features which are considered to be the remains of a water meadow. The features were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

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Parallel ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery on the west side of the River Hooke, upstream of Toller Mill,Toller Porcorum [1-2]. Sluices are marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st edition map [3] in the vicinity of the features which are considered to be the remains of a water meadow. The features were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project..

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. XX-XXX-2010. Google Earth 2010.
  • <2> Photograph: Environment Agency. XX-XXX-2019. LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.

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Grid reference SY 5594 9826 (point) (14 map features)
Map sheet SY59NE
Civil Parish Toller Porcorum; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Apr 28 2020 4:28PM

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