Monument record MDO39559 - Post medieval or early 20th century narrow ridge and furrow, Castle Hill Wood, Cranborne

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Summary

Post medieval or early 20th century narrow ridge and furrow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs dating to 1945. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Post medieval or early 20th century narrow ridge and furrow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs dating to 1945 (1). It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. Some of the ridging is still extant and visible on Google Earth imagery dating to 2014 (2); the southern portion of the site is under a modern planation.


<1> Royal Air Force, 20-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA187 RP 3090-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15464.

<2> Google Earth, 2014, Google Earth 2014 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15450.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 20-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA187 RP 3090-1.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2014. Google Earth 2014.

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Location

Grid reference SU 06421 12351 (point) (4 map features)
Map sheet SU01SE
Civil Parish Cranborne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 2 2017 2:51PM

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