Monument record MDO37968 - Historic field boundaries and drainage ditches, Whitcombe Farm, Beaminster
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Summary
A series of perpendicular ditched features is visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs in fields to the north of Whitcombe Road, Beaminster. They are considered to be field boundaries and drainage features of medieval or later date and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A series of perpendicular ditched features is visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs in fields to the north of Whitcombe Road, Beaminster (1-3). They are considered to be field boundaries and drainage features of medieval or later date and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
<1> Dorset County Council, 2005, Digital vertical aerial photographs, 34801000.ecw (Aerial Photograph). SDO12570.
<2> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 3338-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14529.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 17-APR-1973, OS OS/73085 078-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14550.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 48740 00863 (point) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST40SE |
| Civil Parish | Beaminster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 24 2019 3:19PM
