Monument record MDO2992 - Linear earthwork, Whitchurch Canonicorum
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Summary
A linear earthwork is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery within the possible quarry described in MDO38088. It has previously been interpreted as a deer park boundary although it's location within a possible quarry makes this unlikely. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
A linear bank is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery within the possible quarry described in MDO38088 (1-2). It has previously been interpreted as a deer park boundary although it's location within a possible quarry makes this seem unlikely. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP, it is potentially a spoil heap.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 422 970 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49NW |
| Civil Parish | Whitchurch Canonicorum; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 127 023
Record last edited
Nov 5 2018 3:07PM