Monument record MDO39478 - Historic trackways, Bonfire Hill, Alderholt
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Summary
Several ditched trackways are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 on the north side of Bonfire Hill. They are considered to be of post medieval or earlier date and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Full Description
Several ditched trackways are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 on the north side of Bonfire Hill (1). They are considered to be of post medieval or earlier date and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. The features partially under trees in 2005 and possible still extant although the western end may have been levelled (2).
<1> Royal Air Force, 12-DEC-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4048-50 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15435.
<2> GetMapping, 2005, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO12563.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 12544 13105 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU11SW |
| Civil Parish | Alderholt; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 27 2017 10:26AM
