Monument record MDO29813 - Post medieval cultivation marks, Westfield Farm, Weymouth
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Summary
A series of parallel linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Lanehouse, Weymouth taken in 1946. They appear to respect the modern field pattern and are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval cultivation marks.
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Full Description
A series of parallel linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Westfield Farm, Weymouth taken in 1946 (1). They appear to respect the modern field pattern and are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval cultivation marks. These features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). They are not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 5448-49 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13092.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13092 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 5448-49.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6627 7811 (140m by 118m) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67NE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 12 2013 4:00PM
