Monument record MDO42518 - Post medieval water meadows, Witcham Farm, Cattistock

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Summary

A series of post medieval water meadows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the north of the River Frome, at Witcham Farm. The features were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

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Full Description

A series of post medieval water meadows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the north of the River Frome, at Witcham Farm [1]. The features extend over 30 hectares and were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.They are partially levelled on Google Earth imagery [2]


<1> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RP 3388-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16692.

<2> Google Earth, 2017, Google Earth 2017 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15388.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RP 3388-9.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2017. Google Earth 2017.

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Location

Grid reference ST 5683 0197 (point) (21 map features)
Map sheet ST50SE
Civil Parish Cattistock; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 16 2020 11:54AM

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