Monument record MDO41697 - Post medieval narrow ridge and furrow, Pinehurst Park, West Moors

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Parallel cultivation marks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in the 1940's under what is now Pinehurst Park, West Moors. The features are very straight and closely-spaced and are likely to be the result of post medieval steam ploughing or drainage. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Parallel cultivation marks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in the 1940's under what is now Pinehurst Park, West Moors (1). The features are very straight and closely-spaced and are likely to be the result of post medieval steam ploughing or drainage. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.


<1> Royal Air Force, 12-DEC-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RP 3113-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16212.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RP 3113-4.

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Grid reference SU 0861 0203 (point) (5 map features)
Map sheet SU00SE
Civil Parish West Moors; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 10 2018 10:55AM

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