Irregular linear cropmarks, seen on a 1970s AP. Linear features visible on 1948 RAF aerial photographs {2}. They are considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval or later field drainage system. The features were digitally plotted for the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
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Irregular linear cropmarks, seen on a 1970s AP. Not a geological feature. (1). Linear features visible on 1948 RAF aerial photographs {2}. They are considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval or later field drainage system. The features were digitally plotted for the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
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<1> SWX8820
Digital archive: Anon. 1970s APs. AP70_354000E_86000N.
<2> SDO11620
Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3284-6.
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Centred SY 5457 8579 (254m by 315m) (12 map features)
Map sheet
SY58NW
Civil Parish
Abbotsbury; Dorset
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Dorset
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None recorded
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Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 001 144
Record last edited
Mar 30 2012 7:47AM
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