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> SDO12881
Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA200 1009-10.
<2> SDO12705
Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2009. Google Earth.
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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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None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 15 2014 12:39PM
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