Monument record MDO25748 - Post-medieval or later drainage sysstem, Waddon, Portesham

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Summary

A group of linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. They are considered likely to be drainage ditches of post-medieval or later date.

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Full Description

A group of linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {1-5}. They are considered likely to be drainage ditches of post-medieval or later date. These features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 17-1-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1067-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11909.

<2> Royal Air Force, 22-1-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3291-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11898.

<3> 1-2-1968, MAL 68052-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11913.

<4> 12-5-2002, PGA SY6385 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11926.

<5> 6-12-2006, NMR SY6185/7 (24499/22) (Aerial Photograph). SDO11929.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-1-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1067-9.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-1-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3291-2.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: 1-2-1968. MAL 68052-3.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: 12-5-2002. PGA SY6385.
  • <5> Aerial Photograph: 6-12-2006. NMR SY6185/7 (24499/22).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 61447 85614 (1022m by 432m) (33 map features)
Map sheet SY68NW
Civil Parish Portesham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 29 2024 1:45PM

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