Monument record MDO39354 - Post medieval drainage system, Struan Gardens, Ashley Heath, St Leonards and St Ives
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Summary
Parallel ridging associated with drainage ditches of probable late 19th century or early 20th century origin are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945 on Ashley Heath. The system has since been destroyed by 20th century housing. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Full Description
Parallel ridging associated with drainage ditches of probable late 19th century or early 20th century origin are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945 on Ashley Heath (1). The system has since been destroyed by 20th century housing (2-3). The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
<1> Royal Air Force, 20-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA187 RP 3058-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15317.
<2> Royal Air Force, 31-AUG-1962, RAF 543/1859 F22 0425-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15309.
<3> Royal Air Force, 31-AUG-1962, RAF 543/1859 F22 0422-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15272.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 11930 04733 (point) (10 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU10SW |
| Civil Parish | St Leonards and St Ives; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 27 2017 1:25PM
