Monument record MDO29819 - Medieval field boundaries, Westfield Farm, Weymouth
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Summary
A group of linear and curvilinear banks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Westfield Farm, Weymouth taken in 1946. They appear to respect the modern field pattern and are considered likely to be the remains of former medieval field boundaries.
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Full Description
A group of linear and curvilinear banks 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 former medieval field boundaries. 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 6604 7824 (88m by 124m) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67NE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 13 2013 11:46AM
