Monument record MDO38452 - Historic field boundaries and trackway, Symondsbury

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Summary

Banked and ditched field boundaries and a trackway of medieval or later date, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery in fields to the southwest of Symondsbury. The features extend over an area of nine hectares towards Quarr Lane Farm. They were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Banked and ditched field boundaries and a trackway of medieval or later date, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery in fields to the southwest of Symondsbury (1-2). The features extend over an area of nine hectares towards Quarr Lane Farm. They were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3170-1.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy4493_dtm_1m.asc.

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Location

Grid reference SY 44187 93230 (point) (400 map features)
Map sheet SY49SW
Civil Parish Symondsbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 26 2019 9:36AM

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