Monument record MDO38533 - Post medieval or later field boundaries, Pilsdon Barn, Pilsdon
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Summary
Post medieval or later field boundaries to the west of Pilsdon Barn are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in the 1940s. The straight linear nature of these boundaries suggest a possible, and relatively short, phase of post medieval or early modern enclosure. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
Undated field boundaries to the west of Pilsdon Barn are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in the 1940s (1). The straight linear nature of these boundaries suggest a possible, and relatively short, phase of post medieval or early modern enclosure. The boundaries are not shown on the OS First Edition historic mapping and are no longer visible on the latest Google Earth imagery. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
<1> Royal Air Force, 11 APR 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RS 4334-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14761.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO14761 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11 APR 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RS 4334-5.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 41528 00775 (point) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST40SW |
| Civil Parish | Pilsdon; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2019 11:17AM
