Monument record MDO44775 - Post medieval extraction, Stickland Farm, Winterborne Stickland
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Summary
A large area of shallow extraction is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the northeast of Stickland Hill Farm, Stickland. The feature is considered to be the result of surface extraction (possibly peat or turf cutting) and covers an area of 0.03 hectares. It is still extant on lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
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Full Description
A large area of shallow extraction is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the northeast of Stickland Hill Farm, Stickland [1]. The feature is considered to be the result of surface extraction (possibly peat or turf cutting) and covers an area of 0.03 hectares. It is still extant on lidar imagery [2] and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 V 5167 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18753.
<2> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8397 0559 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80NW |
| Civil Parish | Winterborne Stickland; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 17 2022 8:01PM
