Monument record MDO29046 - Post medieval to Second World War trackways, Studland Heath, Studland

An area of trackways, which may date to between the late post medieval to the Second World War periods, is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the east of Ferry Road and to the west of Little Sea, Studland Heath.

An area of trackways, which may date to between the late post medieval to the Second World War periods, is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the east of Ferry Road and to the west of Little Sea, Studland Heath. The trackways are visible as narrow ditches, oriented approximately north west-south east. They are visible over an area measuring 80 m by 47 m. (1) The site is not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial imagery available to the project. (2) This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).

<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4393-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12797.

<2> Google Earth, 01-JUN-2012, Google Earth 2012 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12633.

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Aug 21 2013 5:28PM