Monument record MDO46044 - Possible medieval field boundary, Corfe Mullen
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Summary
A curvilinear banked feature to the north of Himmon Copse Corfe Mullen, is visible as an earthwork on a 1947 aerial photograph and on current Environment Agency lidar imagery. The feature is considered likely to be a historic field boundary of possible medieval date. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
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Full Description
A curvilinear banked feature to the north of Himmon Copse Corfe Mullen, is visible as an earthwork on a 1947 aerial photograph and on current Environment Agency lidar imagery [1, 2]. The feature is considered likely to be a historic field boundary of possible medieval date. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 V 5141 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19467.
<2> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9767 9794 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99NE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Mullen; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 27 2023 12:24PM
