Monument record MDO25702 - Medieval or later field boundaries, Portesham Hill
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Summary
Two linear banks of uncertain date and function are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project. They are considered likely to be field boundaries of medieval or later date.
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Full Description
Two linear banks of uncertain date and function are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {1-2} and were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project. They are considered likely to be field boundaries of medieval or later date.
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3299-3300 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11849.
<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 60401 86463 (110m by 120m) (3 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
Oct 29 2024 1:40PM
