Monument record MDO38098 - Post medieval extractive pit or dewpond, Paddock's Cross, Whitechurch Canonicorum

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Summary

A hollow, 22m across, is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the west of Paddock's Cross. It lies on the edge of a modern field on the intersection with a now removed field boundary (marked on the OS 1st Edition map). It is considered to be a post medieval extractive pit or dewpond and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Full Description

A hollow, 22m across, is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the west of Paddock's Cross (1). It lies on the edge of a modern field on the intersection with a now removed field boundary (marked on the OS 1st Edition map). It is considered to be a post medieval extractive pit or dewpond and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.


<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy4297_dtm_1m.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy4297_dtm_1m.asc.

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Location

Grid reference SY 42423 97833 (point) (27 map features)
Map sheet SY49NW
Civil Parish Whitchurch Canonicorum; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 22 2019 4:36PM

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