Monument record MDO32019 - Post medieval ridge and furrow or land improvement, Owermoigne
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Summary
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Post medieval ridge and furrow or evidence of land improvement is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the east of Moreton Road, south of Crossways. The ridges or drains are oriented north-south and they are visible over an area measuring approximately 280 m by 250 m. (1) This site was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3073-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13834.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13834 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3073-4.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SY 7738 8699 (313m by 299m) (10 map features) |
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Map sheet | SY78NE |
Civil Parish | Owermoigne; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 18 2015 2:34PM