Monument record MDO32031 - Post medieval trackway , Warmwell

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Summary

A post medieval trackway is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s immediately to the north of Wareham Road, Warmwell.

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A post medieval trackway or field boundary is visible as an earthwork on lidar imagery immediately to the north of Warmwell Cross. The trackway or boundary is visible as a curvilinear ditch with an associated bank, oriented north west-south east. It measures approximately 215 m in length. (1) The trackway is plotted on the 1st edition OS map. (2) This site was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6433-4.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 7566 8528 (126m by 197m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY78NE
Civil Parish Warmwell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Oct 21 2014 10:46AM

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