Monument record MDO32005 - Post medieval drainage system, Stroud's Moor, Warmwell

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Summary

Post medieval drains or land improvement works are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on Stroud's Moor to the south of Ploughman's Coppice, Warmwell.

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Full Description

Post medieval drains or land improvement works are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on Stroud's Moor to the south of Ploughman's Coppice, Warmwell. The earthworks consist of narrow, curving, ditches oriented approximately south west-north east and north-west south east. The drains are visible over an area measuring approximately 275 m by 80 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/1934 3075-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13779.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3075-6.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 7631 8738 (287m by 93m) (13 map features)
Map sheet SY78NE
Civil Parish Warmwell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 20 2014 1:55PM

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