Monument record MDO42895 - Post medieval drainage ditches and field boundaries Frome Vauchurch, Maiden Newton
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Summary
Banked and ditched linear features are visible as earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs on the northeast side of Frome Vauchurch, Maiden Newton. The features are considered likely to be drainage ditches and/or field boundaries of probable post medieval date. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.
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Full Description
Banked and ditched linear features are visible as earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs on the northeast side of Frome Vauchurch, Maiden Newton (1). The features are considered likely to be drainage ditches and/or field boundaries of probable post medieval date. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project. Many of the features are still visible on 2008 Google Earth imagery (2).
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-48, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4276-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16872.
<2> Google Earth, 20-SEPT-08, Google Earth Imagery 2008 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16849.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 6021 9726 (point) (10 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69NW |
| Civil Parish | Maiden Newton; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 18 2020 4:26PM
