Monument record MDO24207 - Wears Hill, field boundary or natural feature

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Summary

A linear bank, possibly a field boundary or natural feature, to the south of Wears Hill. The site is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A linear bank is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south of Wears Hill {1}. The site is possibly a field boundary of uncertain date although a natural geological origin cannot be ruled out. The site was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3286-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11626.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3286-7.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5662 8607 (260m by 140m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY58NE
Civil Parish Abbotsbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 29 2012 10:30AM

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