Monument record MDO50026 - Post medieval water meadows, Newton Farm, Hilton

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Summary

A system of post medieval water meadows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the south of Newton Farm, Hilton. The system of ditches covers an area of over 2.5ha and was digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.

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Full Description

A system of post medieval water meadows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the south of Newton Farm, Hilton. The system of ditches covers an area of over 2.5ha and was digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. (RAF 1947, EA 2023).


<2> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 4358 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21595.

<3> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 4358.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference ST 7743 0141 (point)
Map sheet ST70SE
Civil Parish Hilton; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 31 2025 6:41PM

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