Monument record MDO50020 - Post medieval orchard and pond, Melcombe Horsey
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Summary
An orchard with associated pond are marked on the OS 1st edition map to the east of Melcombe Horsey Village. The features are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
An orchard with associated pond are marked on the OS 1st edition map to the east of Melcombe Horsey Village. The features are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery (Environment Agency 2023) and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.
Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council, 2026, 2026 AIM Mid Dorset Downs HE9550 (Machine readable data file). SDO21762.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 7506 0233 (point) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70SE |
| Civil Parish | Melcombe Horsey; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 4 2026 11:55AM
