Monument record MDO31525 - Historic field boundaries, Corfe Castle
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Summary
Four linear banks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Corfe Castle village. They are considered likely to be the remains of historic field boundaries.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Four linear banks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Corfe Castle village (1-2). They appear to respect the modern field pattern and are considered likely to be the remains of historic field boundaries. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck mapping project. They are not visible on the most recent Google Earth imagery.
<1> National Monuments Record, 26-OCT-1926, SY 9682/1 2360 (CCC 11751) (Aerial Photograph). SDO13664.
<2> Royal Air Force, 14-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA/194 257-58 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13654.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9611 8186 (85m by 149m) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98SE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 12 2014 12:09PM
