Monument record MDO30874 - Post medieval water meadows, Priory Farm, East Holme
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Summary
A group of parallel linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and Lidar imagry of fields to the east of Priory Farm, East Holme. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval water meadows. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. They are still partially visible as earthworks and cropmarks on the most recent Google Earth imagery.
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Full Description
A group of parallel linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (1) and Lidar imagry (2) of fields to the east of Priory Farm, East Holme. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval water meadows. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. They are still partially visible as earthworks and cropmarks on the most recent Google Earth imagery.
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6403-06 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13436.
<2> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DSM (Aerial Photograph). SDO13147.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9017 8596 (584m by 555m) (52 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98NW |
| Civil Parish | East Holme; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Aug 22 2024 7:51PM
