Monument record MDO20727 - Whitcombe Down: ditch

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Summary

A linear ditch, possibly a trackway of medieval or later date, is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs.

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Full Description

A linear ditch, possibly a trackway of medieval or later date, is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. {1-2} The site was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> 1972, DCC 232-0023 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10824.

<2> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4251-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10823.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 1972. DCC 232-0023.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4251-3.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 70744 86869 (188m by 171m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY78NW
Civil Parish Whitcombe; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 24 2010 1:07PM

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