Monument record MDO38728 - Post medieval dewpond or extractive pit, Prime Farm, Marshwood
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Summary
A hollow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the south of Prime Farm. It is 24m across and marked as a solid feature on the OS 1st edition map. It is considered to be an extractive pit or dewpond of post medieval origin. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A hollow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the south of Prime Farm (1-2). It is 24m across and marked as a solid feature on the OS 1st edition map (3). It is considered to be an extractive pit or dewpond of post medieval origin. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy3997_dtm_1m.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
<3> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FP 1410-11 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14803.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 39111 97382 (point) (31 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY39NE |
| Civil Parish | Marshwood; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2019 11:41AM
