Monument record MDO29616 - Post medieval or modern flood defence, West Bay, Bridport

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Summary

A linear earthwork bank runs for 450m north-eastwards from Bridport Harbour to the east of the River Brit. It is considered to be a flood defence or dyke. It is visible on lidar taken in 2009.

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Full Description

A linear earthwork bank runs for 450m north-eastwards from Bridport Harbour to the east of the River Brit. It is considered to be a flood defence or dyke. It is visible on lidar taken in 2009. (1). The features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).


<1> Channel Coastal Observatory, 25-FEB-2009, Lidar (Aerial Photograph). SDO12879.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 25-FEB-2009. Lidar.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 4644 9076 (249m by 391m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY49SE
Civil Parish Bridport; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 23 2024 3:46PM

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