Monument record MDO42233 - Undated trackway, Chilfrome
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Summary
A double-banked linear feature is visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs running for 200m in a WNW direction along a dry valley towards Northfield Barn, Chilfrome. The feature underlies the modern field system and is considered to be a trackway of medieval or earlier origin. It was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project .
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Full Description
A double-banked linear feature is visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs running for 200m in a WNW direction along a dry valley towards Northfield Barn, Chilfrome [1]. The feature predates the modern field system and is considered to be a trackway of medieval or earlier origin. It was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project .
<1> Royal Air Force, 11-NOV-1971, RAF/39/3829 V 0045-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16562.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO16562 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-NOV-1971. RAF/39/3829 V 0045-6.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 5721 9938 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59NE |
| Civil Parish | Chilfrome; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 30 2020 3:05PM
