Monument record MDO8282 - Medieval drove road, West Lulworth

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Summary

A trackway following a former historic field boundary is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs to the south of Lulworth Camp. It is considered likely to be the remains of a medieval drove way.

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Full Description

A trackway following a former historic field boundary is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs to the south of Lulworth Camp (1). It is considered likely to be the remains of a medieval drove road.
This feature was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). It is still visible as a cropmark on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 5432-33 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12943.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 5432-33.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8375 8078 (629m by 224m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY88SW
Civil Parish West Lulworth; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 025 075 C

Record last edited

Dec 4 2013 9:31AM

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