Monument record MDO38789 - Historic field boundary, Little Coombe Farm, Whitchurch Canonicorum

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Summary

A bank and ditched field boundary of medieval or later date is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the south of Little Coombe Farm. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A bank and ditched field boundary of medieval or later date is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the south of Little Coombe Farm (1). The feature appears to cut across the terraces described in MDO38787. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP, it is still visible as slight earthworks on recent Google Earth imagery (2).


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4207-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14817.

<2> Google Earth, 2008, Digital Vertical Photograph (Aerial Photograph). SDO14816.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4207-8.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2008. Digital Vertical Photograph.

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Location

Grid reference SY 36768 97554 (point) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY39NE
Civil Parish Whitchurch Canonicorum; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 26 2019 11:52AM

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