Monument record MDO38536 - Post medieval field boundaries, Laverstock Farm, Pilsdon
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Summary
Two ditched field boundaries to the southwest of Laverstock Farm are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in the 1940s. The boundaries are not shown on the OS First Edition historic mapping and their straight linear form suggest a probable post medieval date. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Two ditched field boundaries to the southwest of Laverstock Farm are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in the 1940s (1). The boundares are not shown on the OS First Edition historic mapping andtheir straight linear form suggest a probable post medieval date.The boundaries 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/UK/CPE/1974 RS 4335-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14763.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO14763 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11 APR 1947. RAF/UK/CPE/1974 RS 4335-6.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 42343 00061 (point) (3 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
