Monument record MDO44268 - Post medieval drainage system, Shapwick

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Summary

A post medieval drainage system is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 between Shapwick village and the River Stour. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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A post medieval drainage system is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 [1] between Shapwick village and the River Stour. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project. The features have since been plough-levelled [2].

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4093.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9395 0110 (point)
Map sheet ST90SW
Civil Parish Shapwick; Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 4 2022 6:32PM

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