Monument record MDO39567 - Post medieval water meadow, Mill Farm, Cranborne

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An extensive system of post medieval water meadows is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs dating to 1946 at Mill Farm. Traces of the leats and drains are still extant. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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An extensive system of post medieval water meadows is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs dating to 1946 at Mill Farm (1). Traces of the leats and drains are still extant (2). They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.


<1> Royal Air Force, 12-DEC-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RP 3058-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15495.

<2> GetMapping, 2014, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO14101.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RP 3058-9.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2014. Digital vertical aerial photographs.

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Grid reference SU 07536 12208 (point) (88 map features)
Map sheet SU01SE
Civil Parish Cranborne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Oct 2 2017 3:29PM

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