Monument record MDO44262 - Post medieval drainage ditches, Sturminster Marshall

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Five parallel ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 to the south of The River Stour, Sturminster Marshall. They are considered to be post medieval drainage ditches. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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Five parallel ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 to the south of The River Stour, Sturminster Marshall [1]. They are considered to be post medieval drainage ditches. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 12-DEC-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4091 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18440.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4091.

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Grid reference ST 9291 0149 (point)
Map sheet ST90SW
Civil Parish Sturminster Marshall; Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 4 2022 6:27PM

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