Monument record MDO31512 - Late prehistoric or historic trackways, Little Woolgarston Farm, Corfe castle

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Summary

A group of curvilinear ditches are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs of fields to the east of Corfe Castle village. They are considered likely to be the remains of late prehistoric or historic trackways.

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A group of curvilinear ditches are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs of fields to the east of Corfe Castle village (1-3). They are considered likely to be the remains of late prehistoric or historic trackways. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck mapping project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA/200 1062-63.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2405-06.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 2002. VAP.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9727 8102 (321m by 259m) (9 map features)
Map sheet SY98SE
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 11 2014 4:17PM

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