Monument record MDO25336 - Corton Down, cultivation marks
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Summary
A group of parallel linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. They are considered likely to be cultivation marks of post-medieval or later date.
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Full Description
A group of parallel linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {1-2}. They are considered likely to be cultivation marks of post-medieval or later date. These features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-1-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3295-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11932.
<2> Royal Air Force, 17-1-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1063-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11906.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 63593 86462 (227m by 393m) (10 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Portesham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 2 2012 1:33AM
