Monument record MDO38619 - Post medieval narrow ridge and furrow, Little Wyrd, Wootton Fitzpaine
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Summary
Three units of post medieval narrow ridge and furrow are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the north of Monkton Wyld Lane east of Little Wyld. The features were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
Three units of post medieval narrow ridge and furrow are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the north of Monkton Wyld Lane east of Little Wyld (1). The features were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. They are considered to be the remains of 19th or early 20th century ploughing but a more recent origin is possible. The ridges have since been levelled.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO14784 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4184-5.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 34591 96551 (point) (11 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY39NW |
| Civil Parish | Wootton Fitzpaine; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2019 11:27AM
