Monument record MDO38085 - Post medieval dewpond, Purcombe Farm, Whitechurch Canonicorum
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Summary
A large hollow, 28m across, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the north of Purcombe Farm. It is marked on the OS 1st edition map and considered to be a dewpond. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
A large hollow, 28m across, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the north of Purcombe Farm (1-2). It is marked on the OS 1st edition map and considered to be a dewpond. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. It still retains water on the recent Google Earth images.
<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy4196_dtm_1m.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
<2> Dorset County Council, XX-XXX-2009, Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile, SY4196.ecw (Aerial Photograph). SDO13314.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 41727 96536 (point) (37 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49NW |
| Civil Parish | Whitchurch Canonicorum; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 22 2019 4:33PM
