Monument record MDO30652 - Medieval or post medieval wood banks, Ilsington Wood, Puddletown

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Summary

Scattered wood banks of possible medieval or post medieval date are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery of 2010 within Ilsington Wood and as earthworks on a now cleared area of woodland on aerial photographs of 1947.

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Scattered wood banks of possible medieval or post medieval date are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery of 2010 within Ilsington Wood and as earthworks on a now cleared area of woodland on aerial photographs of 1947. The features are formed of curvilinear banks, visible over an area measuring approximately 975 m by 260 m. (1) This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 15-SEP-1979. NMR OS/79123 202-3.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 7592 9281 (1022m by 350m) (13 map features)
Map sheet SY79SE
Civil Parish Puddletown; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 26 2014 3:37PM

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