Monument record MDO29338 - Possible late prehistoric or post medieval field boundaries, White Nothe, Chaldon Herring
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Summary
A group of linear banks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of White Nothe cliff. They could be the remains of eroded field boundaries associated with a late prehistoric field system visible just to the north of this area (MDO29339). Alternatively they could be associated with post medieval activities in this area.
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Full Description
A group of linear banks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of White Nothe cliff (1). They could be the remains of eroded field boundaries associated with a late prehistoric field system visible just to the north of this area (MDO29339). Alternatively they could be associated with post medieval activities in this area. These features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO12925 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-NOV-1949. RAF 541/402 F20 3016-17.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7743 8086 (81m by 34m) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SE |
| Civil Parish | Chaldon Herring; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 1 2013 12:54PM