Monument record MDO50478 - Post medieval drainage systems, Ibberton

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Summary

Several areas of post medieval drainage systems to the northwest of Ibberton are visible as ditched earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs and current Environment Agency lidar imagery. Some of the features may double as field boundaries. The features were digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.

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Full Description

Several areas of post medieval drainage systems to the northwest of Ibberton are visible as ditched earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs and current Environment Agency lidar imagery (RAF 1945; RAF 1947; EA 2018). Some of the features may double as field boundaries. The features were digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.


Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 RS 4173 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21703.

Royal Air Force, 27-MAR-1945, RAF/106G/LA200 FP 1069 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21708.

Environment Agency, xx-xxx-2018, Environment Agency National Lidar Programme DTM 1M (Aerial Photograph). SDO21483.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. xx-xxx-2018. Environment Agency National Lidar Programme DTM 1M.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 RS 4173.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-MAR-1945. RAF/106G/LA200 FP 1069.

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Location

Grid reference ST 7835 0817 (point)
Map sheet ST70NE
Civil Parish Ibberton; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 23 2026 3:52PM

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