Monument record MDO44921 - Medieval or later drainage system, Durweston

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Summary

An extensive system of medieval or post medieval drainage ditches is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery along the western bank of the River Stour at Durweston. The features cover an area of over 28 hectares and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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An extensive system of medieval or post medieval drainage ditches is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery [1-2] along the western bank of the River Stour at Durweston. The features cover an area of over 28 hectares and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 17-NOV-2005. NMR 24132/11-2.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8630 0836 (point)
Map sheet ST80NE
Civil Parish Durweston; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Dec 1 2022 11:48AM

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