Monument record MDO25737 - Winter's Lane, linear banks and ditches

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Summary

A group of linear banks and ditches visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. They appear to respect the modern field pattern and are considered likely to be field boundaries or drainage ditches of medieval or later date.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A group of linear banks and ditches visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {1-4}. The features appear to respect the modern field pattern and are considered likely to be field boundaries or drainage ditches of medieval or later date. They were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-1-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1067-9.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-1-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3291-2.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: 1-2-1968. MAL 68052-3.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: 12-5-2002. PGA SY6085.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 60686 85644 (527m by 358m) (15 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

Jun 30 2020 7:38PM

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