Monument record MDO38658 - Historic field boundaries, Ridge Farm, Wootton Fitzpaine

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Summary

Bank and ditched field boundaries of medieval or later date are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 in the vicinity of Ridge Farm. The features have since been levelled by ploughing are are no longer visible on the latest Google Earth imagery. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Bank and ditched field boundaries of medieval or later date are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 in the vicinity of Ridge Farm (1). The features have since been levelled by ploughing are are no longer visible on the latest Google Earth imagery (2). The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4205-6.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2010. Vertical Aerial Photograph.

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Location

Grid reference SY 35109 97874 (point) (8 map features)
Map sheet SY39NE
Civil Parish Wootton Fitzpaine; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 26 2019 11:32AM

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