Monument record MDO28949 - Post medieval or modern drainage ditches, Slepe Moor, Arne

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Summary

Two linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Slepe Moor taken in 1947. They are considered likely to be the remains of drainage ditches of post medieval or modern origin.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Two linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Slepe Moor taken in 1947 (1). They are considered likely to be the remains of drainage ditches of post medieval or modern origin. These features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). They are not visible on the most recent comprehensive imagery available to the project (2).


<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 F36 1019-20 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12755.

<2> Google Earth, 2013, Google Earth 2013 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12686.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 F36 1019-20.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2013. Google Earth 2013.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 96455 86989 (114m by 133m) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY98NE
Civil Parish Arne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 24 2013 3:32PM

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