Monument record MDO21404 - Road, Martin's Down, Long Bredy

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Summary

Medieval or post medieval trackways following the line of (and pre-dating) the modern Dorchester trunk road.

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Ditch and banked linears lying to either side of the Dorchester road on Martin's Down. They are considered to be medieval or post medieval trackways predating the construction of the modern Trunk Road. {1}


<1> 06-OCT-2000, NMR SY/5791/45-54 (18969/01-08, 23-24) (Aerial Photograph). SDO11114.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 06-OCT-2000. NMR SY/5791/45-54 (18969/01-08, 23-24).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5773 9126 (984m by 257m) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY59SE
Civil Parish Long Bredy; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 10 2024 3:40PM

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