Monument record MDO45672 - Post medieval pond, Lytchett Matravers

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Summary

A post medieval pond and associated drainage channel is visible as ditched and banked earthworks to the east of Lytchett Matravers on 1940s aerial photographs. The features corresponds with a pond and channel documented on the OS 1st Edition map. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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A post medieval pond and associated drainage channel is visible as ditched and banked earthworks to the east of Lytchett Matravers on 1940s aerial photographs [1]. The features corresponds with a pond and channel documented on the OS 1st Edition map [2]. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project. The features are still partially visible on 2021 APGB imagery [3].

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 FP 1172.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Pan Government Agreement. XX-XX-2021. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9527 9508 (point)
Map sheet SY99NE
Civil Parish Lytchett Matravers; Dorset

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Record last edited

Feb 21 2023 11:24AM

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