Monument record MDO31258 - Medieval or later trackways, Stonehill Down, Steeple
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Summary
Parallel bank and ditched features, probably trackways of medieval or later date, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of the modern road north of Stonehill Down.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Parallel bank and ditched features, probably trackways of medieval or later date, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of the modern road north of Stonehill Down (1). The features are still partially traceable under trees and scrub on the most recent Google Earth imagery. The site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck NMP.
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2415-16 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13622.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13622 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2415-16.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 92100 82196 (point) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98SW |
| Civil Parish | Steeple with Tyneham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 22 2014 1:08PM
