Monument record MDO8322 - Medieval settlement earthworks, Winfrith Newburgh

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Summary

A small rectangular earthwork, possible the site of a medieval house platform is visible on aerial photographs to the south-west of Willowborne Gardens. It is associated with several other linear earthworks which are also likely to be contemporary field boundaries.

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Full Description

A small rectangular earthwork, possible the site of a medieval house platform is visible on aerial photographs to the south-west of Willowborne Gardens,Winfrith (1-2). It is associated with several other linear earthworks which are also likely to be contemporary field boundaries relating to the medieval settlement of Winfrith..


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4433-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13785.

<2> Dorset County Council, XX-XXX-2009, Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile (Aerial Photograph). SDO13314.

<3> Keen, L, and Carreck, A (eds), 1987 , Historic landscape of Weld: the Weld Estate Dorset., 110 (Monograph). SWX8134.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4433-4.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2009. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile.
  • <3> Monograph: Keen, L, and Carreck, A (eds). 1987 . Historic landscape of Weld: the Weld Estate Dorset.. 110.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8036 8424 (178m by 121m) (9 map features)
Map sheet SY88SW
Civil Parish Winfrith Newburgh; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 026 068

Record last edited

Aug 23 2024 4:13PM

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