Monument record MDO32449 - Pond, Egliston Gwyle, Tyneham

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Summary

A rectangular feature fed by a leat was probably a pond or sheep wash.

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A rectangular feature fed by a leat running from an adjacent stream is likely to be a pond or possibly a sheepwash. It was shown on the Tyneham tithe map (1) and 1st edn 25in map (1889) (2) and is still extant (3).


<1> c 1840, Tyneham tithe map (Map). SDO13928.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

<3> MasterMap (Map). SDO12433.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: c 1840. Tyneham tithe map.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <3> Map: MasterMap.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8980 7911 (point)
Map sheet SY87NE
Civil Parish Steeple with Tyneham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 9 2014 4:25PM

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