Monument record MDO38964 - Post medieval field boundaries, Wakeleys Farm, Whitchurch Canonicorum

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Summary

Linear ditched features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the north east of Wakeleys Farm. They are considered to be field boundaries and drainage features of post medieval date. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Full Description

Linear ditched features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the north east of Wakeleys Farm (1). They are considered to be field boundaries and drainage features of post medieval date. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. The site has been plough-levelled and is no longer visible on recent Google Earth imagery (2).


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4176-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14805.

<2> Google Earth, 2010, Vertical Aerial Photograph (Aerial Photograph). SDO14600.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4176-7.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2010. Vertical Aerial Photograph.

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Location

Grid reference SY 39962 95430 (point) (9 map features)
Map sheet SY39NE
Civil Parish Whitchurch Canonicorum; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 23 2024 4:01PM

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