Monument record MDO30454 - Post medieval water meadows, Tolpuddle
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An extensive system of post medieval water meadows is visible as earthworks on recent lidar imagery and on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the south of Tolpuddle. The earthworks can be seen over an area measuring approximately 1840 m by 342 m. The water meadows continue to the west (see MDO30453). (1-3) The features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 20-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA187 3024-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13281.
<2> Royal Air Force, 17-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/2018 3067-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13282.
<3> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7936 9416 (1845m by 453m) (163 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79SE |
| Civil Parish | Tolpuddle; Dorset |
| Civil Parish | Burleston; Dorset |
| Civil Parish | Athelhampton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Aug 23 2024 3:33PM
