Monument record MDO38996 - Historic field boundaries, Colmer Farm, Marshwood

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Summary

Field boundaries of medieval or later date are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the east of Colmer Farm. The bank and ditched boundaries are still visible as low earthworks and cropmarks on recent Google Earth imagery, they were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Full Description

Field boundaries of medieval or later date are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the east of Colmer Farm (1). The bank and ditched boundaries are still visible as low earthworks and cropmarks on recent Google Earth imagery (2), they were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.


<1> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RP 3413-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14849.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RP 3413-4.

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Location

Grid reference ST 38069 00243 (point) (8 map features)
Map sheet ST30SE
Civil Parish Marshwood; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 26 2019 1:29PM

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