Monument record MDO32035 - Post medieval trackways or field boundaries, Crossways
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Summary
Post medieval trackways or field boundaries are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs of 1980 to the south of Brownjohn's Plantation, Crossways.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Post medieval trackways or field boundaries are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs of 1980 to the south of Brownjohn's Plantation, Crossways. The trackways or boundaries are visible as linear banks, one with an associated ditch. The earthworks consist of: a bank and ditch extending from south to north then curving to the east and forming a U-shape; a bank lying perpendicular to the bank and ditch, extending to the west. The features are visible over an area measuring approximately 445 m by 410 m. (1) This site was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13836 Aerial Photograph: Meridian Air Maps Ltd. 25-NOV-1980. MAL 80035/129.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7815 8755 (438m by 454m) (8 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78NE |
| Civil Parish | Crossways; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 21 2014 1:25PM