Monument record MDO30861 - Post medieval to early modern trackways, West Wood, Studland
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Summary
An area of trackways, which may be post medieval or early modern in date, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1945 and 1953 in the area of West Wood, Studland.
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Full Description
An area of trackways, which may be post medieval or early modern in date, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1945 and 1953 in the area of West Wood, Studland. The trackways are formed of linear ditches oriented north west-south east. They are visible over an area measuring approximately 270 m by 45 m. (1-2) These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 25-SEP-1945, RAF 106G/UK/842 5043 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13460.
<2> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1953, RAF 540/995 0023-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13466.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0245 8221 (239m by 170m) (30 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08SW |
| Civil Parish | Studland; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 4 2014 12:56PM
