Monument record MDO31076 - Undated field boundary Kimmeridge

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Summary

A linear banked feature is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945, running to the west of the road at Metherhills. It is possibly the remains of medieval or later field boundary.

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A linear banked feature is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945, running to the west of the road at Metherhills. It is possibly the remains of medieval or later field boundary. The site is still visible as cropmarks on the latest Google Earth imagery (2) and was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA200 1009-10.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2009. Google Earth.

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Location

Grid reference SY 91148 79363 (point) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY97NW
Civil Parish Kimmeridge; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 15 2014 12:39PM

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