Monument record MDO30599 - Historic trackways, Great Ovens Hill, Wareham St Martin

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Summary

An extensive group of trackways are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs, criss-crossing over Great Ovens Hill, Wareham St Martin. They are considered likely to be historic in date.

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An extensive group of trackways are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs, criss-crossing over Great Ovens Hill, Wareham St Martin (1-3). They are considered likely to be historic in date. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. They are still partially visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5051-52.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5053-54.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 09-APR-1956. RAF 158/1976 F21 0024-25.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9234 9019 (1415m by 1312m) (169 map features)
Map sheet SY99SW
Civil Parish Wareham St Martin; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 19 2014 3:20PM

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