Monument record MDO42179 - Post medieval drainage system, Toller Porcorum

Parallel ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery on the east side of the River Hooke, Toller Porcorum. Two sluices are marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st edition map in the vicinity of the features which are considered to be drains, possibly part of a water meadow. The features were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

Parallel ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery on the east side of the River Hooke, Toller Porcorum [1-2]. Two sluices are marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st edition map in the vicinity of the features [3] which are considered to be drains, possibly part of a water meadow. The features were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

<1> Google Earth, XX-XXX-2010, Google Earth 2010 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16568.

<2> Environment Agency, XX-XXX-2019, LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN (Photograph). SDO16524.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

Record last edited

Apr 28 2020 3:19PM