Monument record MDO38929 - Possible post medieval ridge and furrow, Wetham Farm, Broadwindsor
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Summary
A unit of possible post medieval narrow ridge and furrow to the southwest of Wetham Farm, Broadwindsor, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in the 1970s. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
A unit of possible post medieval narrow ridge and furrow to the southwest of Wetham Farm, Broadwindsor, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in the 1970s (1). Their narrow form suggests a probable post medieval origin, although an early 20th century date is also possible. The site is no longer visible on the latest Google Earth imagery (2). The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
<1> Royal Air Force, 04_NOV-1971, RAF/39/3826 V 0128-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14836.
<2> Google Earth, 2006, Google Earth vertical photograph (Aerial Photograph). SDO14562.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 40714 03301 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST40SW |
| Civil Parish | Broadwindsor; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2019 1:20PM
