Monument record MDO30962 - Post medieval drainage, Broadstone, Poole

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Summary

A group of paralell linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of former heathland to the west of Broadstone, Poole. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval drainage ditches. This area has since been built over by modern development.

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Full Description

A group of paralell linear ditches are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs of former heathland to the west of Broadstone, Poole (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 Google Earth imagery, this area having since been built over by modern development.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 18-APR-1980, OS/80022 270-71 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13542.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 18-APR-1980. OS/80022 270-71.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9971 9476 (196m by 313m) (5 map features)
Map sheet SY99SE
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 10 2014 1:02PM

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