Monument record MDO38821 - Historic field boundary, Water House Farm, Bettiscombe
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Summary
A linear ditched feature is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the east of Water House Farm. It is considered likely to be field boundary of medieval or post medieval date. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
A linear ditched feature is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the east of Water House Farm (1). It is considered likely to be field boundary of medieval or post medieval date. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. The feature is been plough-levelled and is no longer visible on recent Google Earth imagery (2).
<1> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FP 1410-11 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14803.
<2> Google Earth, 2008, Digital Vertical Photograph (Aerial Photograph). SDO14816.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 39725 99807 (point) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY39NE |
| Civil Parish | Bettiscombe; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2019 11:58AM
