Monument record MDO40732 - Post medieval drainage system, Cutler's Place, Colehill

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Summary

A series of ditched linear features at Colehill are visible on 1940s aerial photographs. The features are presumed to be part of a post medieval drainage system. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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Full Description

A series of ditched linear features at Colehill are visible on 1940s aerial photographs (1 and 2).

The features comprise interlinking narrow rectilinear and curvilinear ditches presumed to be part of a post medieval drainage system.

The site is under what is now the south side of Cutler's Place and no longer visible on current Google Earth imagery. The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 12-DEC-46, RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4105-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15928.

<2> Royal Air Force, 17-Jan-47, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 V 5187-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15927.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-46. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4105-6.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-Jan-47. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 V 5187-8.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0355 0036 (point) (6 map features)
Map sheet SU00SW
Civil Parish Colehill; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 23 2018 4:15PM

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