Monument record MDO25525 - Black Down, cultivation marks

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Parallel linear features on Black Down are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. They are considered likely to be cultivation marks of post medieval origin.

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Parallel linear features on Black Down are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {1}. They are considered likely to be cultivation marks of post medieval origin. These features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3299-3300 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11849.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3299-3300.

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Grid reference Centred SY 61165 87536 (69m by 58m) (5 map features)
Map sheet SY68NW
Civil Parish Portesham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 18 2010 9:49AM

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