Monument record MDO38453 - Historic field boundary or trackway, Quarry Hill, Chideock
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Summary
A linear bank and ditched feature is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery running east west for 80m on the east side of Quarry Hill. The feature is considered likely to be a trackway or field boundary. It appears to be cut by the post medieval quarrying described in MDO38387 and is therefore of post medieval or earlier origin. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
A linear bank and ditched feature is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery running east west for 80m on the east side of Quarry Hill (1). The feature is considered likely to be a trackway or field boundary. It appears to be cut by the post medieval quarrying described in MDO38387 and is therefore of post medieval or earlier origin. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy4393_dtm_1m.ecw (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3170-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14701.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 43558 93510 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SW |
| Civil Parish | Chideock; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2019 9:37AM
