Monument record MDO30190 - Post medieval drainage ditches, Eight-Hatch Plantation, Wareham St Martin
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Summary
A group of linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Eight-Hatch Plantation. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval drainage ditches
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Full Description
A group of linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Eight-Hatch Plantation (1). They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval drainage ditches. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. They are not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project, much of this area now being obscurred by modern plantation.
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3058-59 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13198.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13198 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3058-59.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8967 8816 (342m by 99m) (13 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88NE |
| Civil Parish | Wareham St Martin; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 7 2014 12:00PM
