Monument record MDO31369 - Post medieval field system, Thornmoor house, Arne

An enclosure and additional field boundaries are visible as earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs of heathland to the north of Thornmoor House, Arne. They are considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval field system. They are located in an area noted as newly enclosed on Treswell's map of 1586 (see record MWX3129).

An enclosure and additional field boundaries are visible as earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs of heathland to the north of Thornmoor House, Arne (1-2). They are considered likely to be the remains of a post medieval field system. They are located in an area noted as newly enclosed on Treswell's map of 1586 (see record MWX3129). These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4402-03 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13647.

<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4403-04 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13642.

<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4404-05 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13636.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 14-APR-1968, OS 68053 041-42 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13641.

Record last edited

Jul 30 2014 1:10PM