Monument record MDO7504 - Trackway, Brenscombe Heath, Corfe Castle

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Summary

A trackway across Brenscombe Heath, cut by a nineteenth century tramway.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A trackway visible on a 1946 aerial photograph running across Brenscombe Heath. It is cut by a nineteenth century tramway. (1)


<1> Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology, 1983, Isle of Purbeck Survey (Index). SDO147.

BRENSCOMBE HEATH: Trackway visible on AP cut by nineteenth century tramway which is now dismantled. Visible on RAF/VAP//1946//1821:4401. Site lies in coniferous woodland managed by the forestry commission.
7/7/D TWA/IOP/1985

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Index: Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1983. Isle of Purbeck Survey. Form AM107.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9869 8328 (point)
Map sheet SY98SE
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 008 256

Record last edited

Oct 17 2013 1:44PM

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