Monument record MDO8414 - Historic trackway or field boundary, Primrose Hill, Worth Matravers.
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Summary
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Linear features, possibly historic trackways or field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs at Primrose Hill (1-2). The features may be associated with the adjacent mining activity. They were digitally mapped during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 20-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA/187 4008-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13390.
<2> Royal Air Force, 20-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA/187 4005-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13391.
<3> Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology, 1983, Isle of Purbeck Survey, IOP 640 (Index). SDO147.
‘PRIMROSE HILL: Linear features, perhaps sunken ways visible on AP. Site lies in a field regularly ploughed. RAF/VAP/1821: 5403. 7/7/E.’
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9880 7930 (106m by 194m) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NE |
| Civil Parish | Worth Matravers; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 028 059
Record last edited
Mar 6 2018 11:40AM
