Monument record MDO38071 - Post medieval narrow ridge and furrow, Bluntshay Lane,Whitechurch Canonicorum
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Summary
Several units of narrow ridge and furrow are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the east of Bluntshay Lane. They were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
Several units of narrow ridge and furrow are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the east of Bluntshay Lane (1). They were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. They are considered to be the remains of 19th century ploughing but a more recent origin is possible. The cultivation marks are still partially extant in 2009 (2) but have since been levelled.
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Location
Grid reference | SY 40288 95453 (point) (14 map features) |
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Map sheet | SY49NW |
Civil Parish | Whitchurch Canonicorum; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 22 2019 4:30PM