Monument record MDO50526 - Medieval or post medieval trackways, Milton Abbas
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Summary
A series of deeply eroded trackways are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery running uphill from Milton Abbey eastwards through Pigeon House Planation. The trackways continue for 500m towards the nursery described in MDO24008 and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM Project, they are considered likely to be of medieval or post medieval origin.
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Full Description
A series of deeply eroded trackways are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery running uphill from Milton Abbey eastwards through Pigeon House Planation. The trackways continue for 500m towards the nursery described in MDO24008 and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM Project, they are considered likely to be of medieval or post medieval origin.
(EA 2023)
<1> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO20691 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8009 0251 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80SW |
| Civil Parish | Milton Abbas; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 13 2026 5:46PM
