Monument record MDO31998 - Post medieval drains, Owermoigne

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Summary

Post medieval drains are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the east of Owermoigne.

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Full Description

Post medieval drains are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the east of Owermoigne. The earthworks consist of three parallel linear ditches, oriented north south, with a short length of drain lying perpendicular to them. They are visible over an area measuring approximately 485 m by 115 m. (1) This site was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6430-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10799.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6430-1.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 7730 8542 (133m by 495m) (7 map features)
Map sheet SY78NE
Civil Parish Owermoigne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 20 2014 11:04AM

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