Monument record MDO24906 - Upwey, medieval boundaries

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Summary

A series of parallel ditched field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs extending away from the properties to the west of Watery Lane, Upwey. They are considered to be medieval in origin.

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Full Description

A series of parallel ditched field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {1} extending away from the properties to the west of Watery Lane, Upwey. The features are 10-20m apart and are considered to be medieval property boundaries. The features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4297-8.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6647 8409 (156m by 249m) (17 map features)
Map sheet SY68SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

May 16 2012 2:20AM

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