Monument record MDO30779 - Medieval or post medieval field boundaries, Swanage

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Summary

An area of medieval or post medieval field boundaries is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s and 1950s to the west of Northbrook Road, Swanage.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

An area of medieval or post medieval field boundaries is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s and 1950s to the west of Northbrook Road, Swanage. The features are visible over an area measuring approximately 160 m by 60 m and consist of five linear banks oriented north west-south east. (1-3) These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 10-FEB-1945, RAF 106G/LA128 7076-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13427.

<2> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 5397-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13428.

<3> Royal Air Force, 17-APR-1951, RAF 58/629 5051-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13429.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 10-FEB-1945. RAF 106G/LA128 7076-7.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 5397-8.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-APR-1951. RAF 58/629 5051-2.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0263 7978 (183m by 112m) (6 map features)
Map sheet SZ07NW
Civil Parish Swanage; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 19 2015 1:43PM

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