Monument record MDO49808 - Undated field boundaries and trackway, Nettlecombe Tout, Piddletrenthide
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Summary
A scatter of field boundaries and a trackway are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery on the northwest side of the ridge running from Nettlecombe Tout to Plush Hill. They are in close proximity to the Iron Age cross dykes (MDO1943 and MDO1944) and are of uncertain date; they were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Full Description
A scatter of field boundaries and a trackway are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery on the northwest side of the ridge running from Nettlecombe Tout to Plush Hill. They are in close proximity to the Iron Age cross dykes (MDO1943 and MDO1944) and are of uncertain date; they were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.(RAF 1947, Environment Agency 2023)
<1> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.
<2> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 2103 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21518.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 7309 0254 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70SW |
| Civil Parish | Piddletrenthide; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 4 2025 4:26PM
