Monument record MDO49787 - Post medieval or earlier trackways, Plush, Piddletrenthide

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Summary

A series of trackways is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery running up the northern side of Plush Hill and eastwards into Firland Wood towards Higher Hill. They are considered to be of post medieval or earlier origin and were digitally digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.

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A series of trackways is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery running up the northern side of Plush Hill and eastwards into Firland Wood towards Higher Hill. They are considered to be of post medieval or earlier origin and were digitally digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. (Environment Agency 2023)


Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council, 2026, 2026 AIM Mid Dorset Downs HE9550 (Machine readable data file). SDO21762.

<1> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.

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  • ---XY Machine readable data file: Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council. 2026. 2026 AIM Mid Dorset Downs HE9550. [Mapped features: #705751 ; #705752 ; #705753 ; #705754 ; #705755 ; #705756 ; #709961 ; #709970 ; #709976 ; #709977 ; #709978 ; #709979 ; #709980 ; #709981 ; #709982 ; #709983 ; #709984 ; #709985 ; #709986 ; #709987 ; #709988 ; #709989 ; #709990 ; #709991 ; #709992 ; #709993 ; #709994 ; #709995 ; #709996 ; #709997 ; #709998 ; #709999 ; #710000 ; #710001 ; #710002 ; #722212 ]
  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference ST 7198 0210 (point) (37 map features)
Map sheet ST70SW
Civil Parish Piddletrenthide; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

May 7 2026 3:30PM

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