Monument record MDO50922 - Medieval or later pond, Sandford Orcas

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Summary

A historic pond to the northwest of Sandford Corn Mill, Sandford Orcas, is visible as a shallow earthwork on 2022 lidar imagery. It is shown on the OS Epoch 1 25 inch to the mile map published in 1887.

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A historic pond to the northwest of Sandford Corn Mill, Sandford Orcas, is visible as a shallow earthwork on 2022 lidar imagery. It is shown on the OS Epoch 1 25 inch to the mile map published in 1887. (EA 2022; OS 1887)


Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Somerset LXXXIII.4 (Map). SDO10239.

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

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  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1. paper. 1:2500. Somerset LXXXIII.4.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2022. LiDAR Composite Viewer - Digital Terrain Model 1m.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 6197 2156 (75m by 3m)
Map sheet ST62SW
Civil Parish Sandford Orcas; Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 5 2026 12:12PM

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