Monument record MDO42525 - Post medieval drainage features, Fortunes Wood Farm, Cattistock

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Summary

A series of post medieval drainage features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 in fields to the northeast of Fortunes Wood Farm adjacent to the River Frome. 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 drainage features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 in fields to the northeast of Fortunes Wood Farm adjacent to the River Frome [1]. The features were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project. They are still partially extant on Google Earth imagery [2]


<1> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1975 FP 1060-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16697.

<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/1975 FP 1060-1.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2017. Google Earth 2017.

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Location

Grid reference ST 5870 0331 (point) (19 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 7:14PM

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