Monument record MDO37698 - Post medieval orchard, cultivation marks, Snailscroft Cottage, Netherbury
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Summary
Parallel ridges are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery in a field to the east of Snailscroft Cottage. This is the location of an orchard marked on the OS 1st edition map. The ridges are considered to be post medieval drainage features associated with the orchard. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Parallel ridges are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery in a field to the east of Snailscroft Cottage. This is the location of an orchard marked on the OS 1st edition map (1). The ridges are considered to be post medieval drainage features associated with the orchard. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. (2).
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
<2> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy4796ne_dtm_50cm.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 47724 96815 (point) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49NE |
| Civil Parish | Netherbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 24 2019 2:41PM
