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.

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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> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3299-3300.

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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

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