Monument record MDO40736 - Post medieval drainage system, Cottage Farm, Colehill

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Summary

A series of ditched linear features to the east of Cottage Farm, Colehill, are visible on 1940s aerial photographs. The features are presumed to be part of a post medieval drainage system. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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Full Description

A series of ditched linear features to the east of Cottage Farm, Colehill,are visible on 1940s aerial photographs (1).

The features comprise interlinking narrow rectilinear and curvilinear ditches presumed to be part of a post medieval drainage system.

The features are no longer visible on current Google Earth imagery. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 12-DEC-46, RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4104-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15911.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-46. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4104-5.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0306 0031 (point) (6 map features)
Map sheet SU00SW
Civil Parish Colehill; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 20 2018 12:32PM

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