Monument record MDO44307 - Post medieval trackway, Big Almer Wood, Sturminster Marshall
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Summary
A trackway is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs lidar imagery to the northeast of Big Almer Wood, Sturminster Marshall. It considered liikely to be a post medieval date and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
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Full Description
A trackway is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 [1] running northwards from the east end of Big Almer Wood, Sturminster Marshall. At it's southern end is a large post medieval chalk pit (MDO44212) which is possibly contemporary. The trackway is still extant on lidar imagery [2] and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9176 0024 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SW |
| Civil Parish | Sturminster Marshall; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 11 2022 11:11AM
