Monument record MDO38791 - Historic field boundaries, Great Combe Farm, Whitchurch Canonicorum
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Summary
A series of parallel ditched field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the east of Little Coombe Farm. They are considered likely to be of post medieval date although an earlier medieval date is possible. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
A series of parallel ditched field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the east of Little Coombe Farm (1). They are considered likely to be of post medieval date although an earlier medieval date is possible. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP, it is no longer visible 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.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 37045 97144 (point) (5 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 11:53AM
