Monument record MDO39822 - Historic trackways, Woodlands Common, Woodlands

Please read our .

Summary

A series of linear trackways are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 on Woodlands Common. They lie immediately to the south of (and possibly predate) the gravel pits described in MDO39747). The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A series of linear trackways are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 on Woodlands Common (1). They lie immediately to the south of (and possibly predate) the gravel pits described in MDO39747. The features are still visible as upstanding earthworks (2-3) and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.


<1> Royal Air Force, 18-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1845 RV 6031-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15660.

<2> XX-XXX-2015, Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m (Aerial Photograph). SDO15442.

<3> GetMapping, 2014, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO14101.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1845 RV 6031-2.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2014. Digital vertical aerial photographs.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference SU 0649 0886 (point) (17 map features)
Map sheet SU00NE
Civil Parish Woodlands; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 8 2018 1:20PM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any questions or more information about this record? Please feel free to comment below with your name and email address. All comments are submitted to the website maintainers for moderation, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible. Comments, questions and answers that may be helpful to other users will be retained and displayed along with the name you supply. The email address you supply will never be displayed or shared.