Monument record MDO31258 - Medieval or later trackways, Stonehill Down, Steeple

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Summary

Parallel bank and ditched features, probably trackways of medieval or later date, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of the modern road north of Stonehill Down.

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Full Description

Parallel bank and ditched features, probably trackways of medieval or later date, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of the modern road north of Stonehill Down (1). The features are still partially traceable under trees and scrub on the most recent Google Earth imagery. The site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck NMP.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2415-16.

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Location

Grid reference SY 92100 82196 (point) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY98SW
Civil Parish Steeple with Tyneham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 22 2014 1:08PM

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