Monument record MDO24163 - Gorwell Farm, trackway

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Summary

A trackway of uncertain origin is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the west of Gorwell Farm.

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A trackway of uncertain origin is visible as earthworks on aerial photogarphs to the west of Gorwell Farm {1-2}. The feature runs from the corner of Pink Lake Coppice in a SSW direction for over 650m. It is undated and may be prehistoric or later in origin. The site was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-MAY-1942. RAF HLA/521 1PRU F/14 6 43-4.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: 01-FEB-1968. MAL 6804 049-50.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5685 8710 (292m by 651m) (8 map features)
Map sheet SY58NE
Civil Parish Long Bredy; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jan 18 2016 10:15AM

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