Monument record MDO44466 - Post medieval drainage ditches, Langton Long Blandford, Blandford Forum

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Summary

Post medieval drainage ditches are visible as earthworks to the east of Blandford Forum on 1940s aerial photographs. The features are located northwest of a 19th century pumping station (MDO27149). They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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Full Description

Post medieval drainage ditches are visible as earthworks to the east of Blandford Forum on 1940s aerial photographs [1]. The features are located northwest of a 19th century pumping station (MDO27149). They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project. Two of the northeastern most features are visible as cropmarks on APGB imagery [2].


<1> Royal Air Force, 18-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1845 FS 2066 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18610.

<2> Pan Government Agreement, 2001, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery (Aerial Photograph). SDO18519.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1845 FS 2066.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Pan Government Agreement. 2001. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9005 0715 (point)
Map sheet ST90NW
Civil Parish Blandford Forum; Dorset
Civil Parish Langton Long Blandford; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 28 2022 2:26PM

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