Monument record MDO29008 - Historic field boundaries, Fitzworth Heath, Corfe Castle

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Summary

Three linear earthworks are visible on aerial photographs of Fitzworth Farm. They are considered likely to be the remains of field boundaries of medieval or post medieval date.

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Full Description

Three linear earthworks are visible on aerial photographs of Fitzworth Farm (1). They are considered likely to be the remains of field boundaries of medieval or post medieval date. These features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). They are not visible on the most recent comprehensive imagery available to the project (2).


<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 F36 1016-17 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12778.

<2> Google Earth, 2013, Google Earth 2013 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12686.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 F36 1016-17.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2013. Google Earth 2013.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9898 8661 (156m by 76m) (10 map features)
Map sheet SY98NE
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 3 2013 11:39AM

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