Monument record MDO46390 - Post medieval drainage system, Bere Regis
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Summary
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Full Description
The remains of a post medieval water meadow or drainage system is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (Royal Air Force 1947; Royal Air Force 1971) and lidar imagery (Environment Agency 2021) to the southwest of Sylvasprings Watercress Beds, Bere Regis. The features cover an area of 14 hectares and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.
Royal Air Force, 11-NOV-1971, RAF/39/3829 V 31 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19912.
Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 RS 4121 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19892.
Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council, 2022, 2022 AIM Middle Stour HE8422 (Machine readable data file). SDO21760.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
- --- SDO19892 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 RS 4121.
- --- SDO19912 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-NOV-1971. RAF/39/3829 V 31.
- ---XY SDO21760 Machine readable data file: Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council. 2022. 2022 AIM Middle Stour HE8422. [Mapped features: #653911 ; #653912 ; #653913 ; #653914 ; #653915 ; #653916 ; #653917 ; #653918 ; #653919 ; #653920 ; #653921 ; #653922 ; #653923 ; #653924 ; #653925 ; #653926 ; #653927 ; #653928 ; #653929 ; #653930 ; #653931 ; #653932 ; #653933 ; #653934 ; #653935 ; #653936 ; #653937 ; #653938 ; #653939 ; #653940 ; #653941 ; #653942 ; #653943 ; #653944 ; #654010 ; #654011 ; #654012 ; #665834 ]
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8329 9547 (879m by 493m) (39 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NW |
| Civil Parish | Bere Regis; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 2 2026 4:49PM
