Monument record MDO41428 - Post medieval drainage ditches, Sturminster Marshall
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Summary
Ditched linear features to the southeast of Bailie Gate, Sturminster Marshall, are visible on 1940s aerial photographs. The features are considered likely to be post medieval drainage ditches. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Full Description
Ditched linear features to the southeast of Bailie Gate, Sturminster Marshall, are visible on 1940s aerial photographs (1).
The features comprise interlinking linear and curvilinear ditches that are considered likely to be post medieval drainage ditches.
The site is partly under ponds on Google Earth imagery. The features are no longer visible. They were digitally plotted from 1940s aerial photographs by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-47, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 RP 3137-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16133.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO16133 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-47. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 RP 3137-8.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9513 9920 (point) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99NE |
| Civil Parish | Sturminster Marshall; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 22 2018 10:39AM
