Monument record MDO50124 - Post medieval drainage system, Ansty, Hilton
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Summary
Fragments of a post medieval drainage system are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1995 to the west of Ansty, Hilton. The bank and ditched features cover an area of over 6ha and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. The features have since been levelled.
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Full Description
Fragments of a post medieval drainage system are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1995 to the west of Ansty, Hilton. The bank and ditched features cover an area of over 6ha and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. The features have since been levelled. (OS 1995, EA 2023).
<1> Ordnance Survey, 13-MAR-1995, OS/95033 45 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21661.
<2> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 7605 0283 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70SE |
| Civil Parish | Hilton; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 26 2026 5:37PM
