Monument record MDO31073 - Historic cultivation marks Kimmeridge
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Summary
A series of parallel linear features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945 at Metherhills, Kimmeridge. They are possibly the remains of medieval or later cultivation or may be of geological origin.
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Full Description
A series of parallel linear features are visible as earthworks on aerial photogrpahs taken in 1945 at Metherhills, Kimmeridge (1). They are possibly the remains of medieval or later cultivation or may be of geological origin. The site is still visible on the latest Google Earth imagery and was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 27-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA200 1009-10 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12881.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO12881 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA200 1009-10.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 91365 79415 (point) (10 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NW |
| Civil Parish | Kimmeridge; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 25 2015 10:23AM
