Monument record MDO46373 - Undated trackway or field boundary, Bere Regis

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Summary

A linear bank and ditched feature is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs running roughly N-S to the north of Millum Head, Bere Regis. The feature curves slightly and runs between two oval barrows described in MDO46370-1. It is considered likely to be a trackway or field boundary of uncertain date and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A wide linear bank and ditched feature is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs running roughly NW-SE to the north of Horse Close Planation, Winterborne Whitechurch (Next Perspectives 2001). The feature has a sharp curve and recurve bend midway along its 200m length. It is considered likely to be a trackway or field boundary of uncertain date and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.


Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council, 2022, 2022 AIM Middle Stour HE8422 (Machine readable data file). SDO21760.

Next Perspectives, 21-AUG-2001, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery (Aerial Photograph). SDO19893.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Aerial Photograph: Next Perspectives. 21-AUG-2001. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery.
  • ---XY Machine readable data file: Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council. 2022. 2022 AIM Middle Stour HE8422. [Mapped features: #653947 ; #653948 ; #665814 ]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8346 9632 (37m by 97m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY89NW
Civil Parish Winterborne Whitechurch; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 2 2026 4:55PM

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