Monument record MDO39484 - Historic trackway, Alderholt Park, Alderholt
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Summary
A double ditched features is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 running eastwards from Alderholt Park. It is considered to be a track or roadway of post medieval or earlier date and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A double ditched feature is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 running eastwards from Alderholt Park (1). It is considered to be a track or roadway of post medieval or earlier date and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. The site was partially levelled for pasture improvement in the 1970s but is still visible as a low earthwork on Google Earth imagery (2).
<1> Royal Air Force, 12-DEC-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4051-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15449.
<2> Google Earth, 2014, Google Earth 2014 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15450.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 11563 13408 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| 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 11:52AM
