Building record MDO50798 - Post medieval building, Trent

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Summary

A small rectangular building is depicted to the east of Mudford on the 1:25-inch scale Ordnance Survey map published in 1887. It is still visible as an extant structure or earthwork on 2022 composite lidar imagery. It might be a post medieval sluice house associated with a historic leat and sluices to the north (MDO50797).

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Full Description

A small rectangular building to the east of Mudford is documented to the east of Mudford on the 1:25-inch scale Ordnance Survey map published in 1887 (OS 1887). It is still visible as an extant structure or earthwork on 2022 composite lidar imagery (EA 2022). It might be a post medieval sluice house associated with a historic leat and sluices to the north (MDO50797).


Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Somerset LXXXIII.6 Surveyed: 1885, Published: 1887 (Map). SDO10239.

Environment Agency, 2022, LiDAR Composite Viewer - Digital Terrain Model 1m (Aerial Photograph). SDO21777.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1. paper. 1:2500. Somerset LXXXIII.6 Surveyed: 1885, Published: 1887.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2022. LiDAR Composite Viewer - Digital Terrain Model 1m.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 5788 1967 (10m by 9m)
Map sheet ST51NE
Civil Parish Trent; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 10 2026 10:29AM

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