Monument record MWX3046 - Trackway on Eype Down, Symondsbury

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Summary

Trackway of unknown date. A series of deeply incised trackways are located on the northeastern edge of Eype Down. They form part of a wider system of undated trackways on the Down. The features were digitally plotted from aerial photographs and lidar imagery during the Marshwood Vale NMP

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Undated Earthworks of Trackways, ascending the north-east side of at Eype Down. (1)

A series of deeply incised trackways are located on the northeastern edge of Eype Down. They form part of a wider system of undated trackways on the Down. The features were digitally plotted from aerial photographs and lidar imagery during the Marshwood Vale NMP (2-3).

This site is considered to be the same as MDO2654.


<1> Papworth, M, 2000, Golden Cap Estate: archaeological and historic landscape survey, 113, 072 (Unpublished document). SWX1389.

<2> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3168-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14702.

<3> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DSM, sy4492_dtm_1m.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13147.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Papworth, M. 2000. Golden Cap Estate: archaeological and historic landscape survey. 113, 072.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3168-9.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DSM. sy4492_dtm_1m.asc.

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Location

Grid reference SY 440 925 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SY49SW
Civil Parish Symondsbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 111 054

Record last edited

Oct 23 2016 12:14PM

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