Monument record MDO30005 - Historic or modern trackways, Spear's Lane, Bere Regis

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Summary

A group of linear and curvilinear ditches and banks are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs and Lidar imagery, located in fields to the east of Spear's Lane. They are considered likely to be the remains of historic or modern trackways.

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A group of linear and curvilinear ditches and banks are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs (1-2) and Lidar imagery (3), located in fields to the east of Spear's Lane. They are considered likely to be the remains of historic or modern trackways. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 4060-61.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 09-APR-1956. RAF 58/1976 F2 0004-5.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DSM.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8574 9327 (221m by 257m) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY89SE
Civil Parish Bere Regis; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Dec 10 2013 12:47PM

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