Monument record MDO30623 - Historic trackways, Holton Heath, Wareham St Martin

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Summary

A group of linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Holton Heath, Wareham St Martin. They are considered likely to be the remains of historic trackways.

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Full Description

A group of linear ditches are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Holton Heath, Wareham St Martin (1). They are considered likely to be the remains of historic trackways. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. They are not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project, this area now being under modern plantation.


Ladle, L and Buxton, B, 2011, Sandford Heritage Project Excavations October 2011 (Unpublished document). SDO15378.

<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5051-52 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13339.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: Ladle, L and Buxton, B. 2011. Sandford Heritage Project Excavations October 2011.
  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5051-52.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9398 9018 (427m by 229m) (5 map features)
Map sheet SY99SW
Civil Parish Wareham St Martin; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 25 2017 11:28AM

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