Monument record MDO41291 - Post medieval drainage system, Little Moors Farm, Ferndown Town

A series of ditched linear and curvilinear features to the northeast of Little Moors Farm are visible on 1940's aerial photographs. The features are presumed to be post medieval drainage systems. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

A series of ditched linear and curvilinear features to the northeast of Little Moors Farmare visible on 1940s aerial photographs.

The features comprise a series of interlinking linear and curvilinear ditches extending across two historic enclosures on the west side of Stapehill Road, recorded on the OS 1st Edition map. The features are presumed to be post medieval drainage systems.

The site is still arable fields on current Google Earth imagery and the features are still visible. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-47, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 RP 3184-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16089.

Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

Royal Air Force, 20-MAR-45, RAF/106G/LA/187 RP 3043-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16090.

Record last edited

Nov 14 2024 4:55PM