Monument record MDO41480 - Undated ditches, High Lea Dairy, Hinton Martell

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Summary

A scatter of linear ditches is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs in fields to the south of Witchampton Lane, between High Lea Dairy and High Lea Farm, Hinton Martell. The features run across two modern fields and are in close proximity to the linear barrow cemetery (MDO40714-7). The features may be of prehistoric or historic origin and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Full Description

A scatter of linear ditches is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs in fields to the south of Witchampton Lane, between High Lea Dairy and High Lea Farm, Hinton Martell (1-3). The features run across two modern fields and are in close proximity to the linear barrow cemetery (MDO40714-7). The features may be of prehistoric or historic origin and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 05-MAY-1989, OS/89135 V 386-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15888.

<2> National Monuments Record, 13-JUL-1995, NMR 15324/32-3 (NMR ST 9905/7-8) (Aerial Photograph). SDO15926.

<3> Dorset County Council, 2002, Dorset County Council Vertical Photograph (Aerial Photograph). SDO13401.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 05-MAY-1989. OS/89135 V 386-7.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 13-JUL-1995. NMR 15324/32-3 (NMR ST 9905/7-8).
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 2002. Dorset County Council Vertical Photograph.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9975 0577 (point)
Map sheet ST90NE
Civil Parish Hinton Martell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 26 2018 8:59PM

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