Monument record MDO30891 - Post medieval or modern drainage, Stoborough Green, Arne

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Summary

A group of parallel linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of fields to the east of Stoborough Green, Arne taken in 1945. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval or modern drainage.

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Full Description

A group of parallel linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of fields to the east of Stoborough Green, Arne taken in 1945 (1). They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval or modern drainage. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. They are still extant on the most recent Google Earth imagery, except to the south which has been built over by a modern caravan park.


<1> Royal Air Force, 14-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA/194 247-50 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13500.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 14-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA/194 247-50.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9295 8566 (169m by 455m) (22 map features)
Map sheet SY98NW
Civil Parish Arne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 8 2014 10:22AM

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