Monument record MDO39275 - Post Medieval trackways, Barnsfield Heath, St Leonards and St Ives

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Summary

A series of trackways are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 running roughly northwest-southeast across Barnsfield Heath. The features are considered likely to be of post medieval or early 20th century date. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Full Description

A series of trackways are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 running roughly northwest-southeast across Barnsfield Heath (1). The features are considered likely to be of post medieval or early 20th century date. They have partially been destroyed by earthmoving associated with the test tracks to the north of Heath Road West (2). The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.


<1> Royal Air Force, 10-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1964 RP 3013-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15261.

<2> Royal Air Force, 31-AUG-1962, RAF 543/1859 F22 0478-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15262.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 10-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1964 RP 3013-4.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 31-AUG-1962. RAF 543/1859 F22 0478-9.

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Location

Grid reference SU 11660 00466 (point) (15 map features)
Map sheet SU10SW
Civil Parish St Leonards and St Ives; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 27 2017 11:50AM

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