Monument record MDO8222 - Badger Alley, a ditch in Ford Plantation, Wareham St Martin

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A ditch known as 'Badger Alley' and possibly associated with the former brickworks. A curvilinear ditch is visible on Lidar imagery of Ford Plantations. It is considered likely to be the remains of the ditch previously described.

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Badger Alley, a ditch possibly associated with the former brickworks, runs north east – south west from the corner of the duckpond. (1) A curvilinear ditch is visible on Lidar imagery of Ford Plantations (2). It is considered likely to be the remains of the ditch described above. This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Bannister, Nicola R and David E. 1990. A Historic Landscape Survey of Trigon Estate, near Wareham, Dorset. A37.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DSM.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8805 8933 (57m by 43m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY88NE
Civil Parish Wareham St Martin; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 024 038

Record last edited

Feb 6 2014 11:31AM

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