Monument record MDO25701 - Old Portesham, linear bank
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Summary
A linear bank is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The feature appears to respect the modern field pattern and is considered likely to be a field boundary of medieval or later date.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A linear bank is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs {1}. The feature appears to respect the modern field pattern and is considered likely to be a field boundary of medieval or later date. It was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO11849 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3299-3300.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 60781 86403 (50m by 117m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Portesham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 2 2012 5:10AM