Monument record MDO40929 - Probable post medieval field boundaries, Sheepcroft Farm, Holt

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Summary

Banked and ditched linear features to the east of Sheepcroft Farm are visible on 1940s aerial photographs. The features are considered to be historic field boundaries of probable post medieval date. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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Full Description

Banked and ditched linear features to the east of Sheepcroft Farm are visible on 1940s aerial photographs (1).

The features are narrow and rectilinear in form and are considered to be historic field boundaries of probable post medieval date.

The site is still fields on current Google Earth imagery and the features are still faintly visible. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 17-MAY-47, RAF/CPE/UK/2102 RS 4236-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15978.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-MAY-47. RAF/CPE/UK/2102 RS 4236-7.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0412 0370 (point) (7 map features)
Map sheet SU00SW
Civil Parish Holt; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

May 14 2018 2:32PM

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