Monument record MDO31691 - Medieval or later trackways, Coombe Heath, Coombe Keynes, Purbeck

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Summary

A series of linear ditched features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs running NW-SE across Coombe Heath east of Oak Tree Farm. They are considered to be medieval or later trackwayss.

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Full Description

A series of linear ditched features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs running NW-SE across Coombe Heath east of Oak Tree Farm (1). They are considered to be medieval or later trackways. The site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project, it is now under modern plantation and no longer visible on recent Google Earth images.


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4422-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13696.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4422-3.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 86733 84736 (554m by 447m) (32 map features)
Map sheet SY88SE
Civil Parish Coombe Keynes; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 10 2014 3:55PM

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