Monument record MDO40637 - Post medieval drainage ditches, Wesley Road, Wimborne Minster
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Summary
Ditched linear features on the south side of Wimborne Minster are visible on 1940's and 1950's aerial photographs. The features are presumed to be post-medieval drainage ditches. The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Full Description
Ditched linear features in fields at Rowlands are visible on 1940s and 1950s aerial photographs (1 and 2).
They are presumed to be post medieval drainage ditches.
The site is under what is now Wesley Road on current Google Earth imagery and the featuresare no longer visible. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 12-DEC-46, RAF/CPE/uk/1893 RS 4103-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15900.
<2> Royal Air Force, 17-APR-51, RAF/58/629 V 5155-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15901.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0197 0015 (point) (8 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00SW |
| Civil Parish | Wimborne Minster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 27 2020 11:52AM
