Monument record MDO44900 - Possible medieval parish boundary, Blandford Camp, Tarrant Hinton, Tarrant Launceston

Ditched linear features on the northwest side of Blandford Camp are visible as earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs. The features follow the line of the parish boundary between Tarrant Hinton and Tarrant Launceston and may be part of this medieval boundary line, or a later trackway following its course. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

Ditched linear features on the northwest side of Blandford Camp are visible as earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs [1-3]. The features follow the line of the parish boundary between Tarrant Hinton and Tarrant Launceston and may be part of this medieval boundary line, or a later trackway following its course. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

<1> Royal Air Force, 23-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1944 RP 3316 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18913.

<2> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1975 RS 4008 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18888.

<3> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 FS 2153 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18613.

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