Monument record MDO38946 - Historic field boundary, Northay Farm, Whitchurch Canonicorum

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Summary

A banked field boundary is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the east of Northhay Farm Park Farm. It is considered likely to be of medieval or post medieval date and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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A banked field boundary is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the east of Northhay Farm Park Farm (1). It is considered likely to be of medieval or post medieval date and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. The site is still partially extant and visible as a low earthwork on recent lidar imagery (2).

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4209-10.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy3897_dtm_1m.asc.

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Location

Grid reference SY 38173 97617 (point) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY39NE
Civil Parish Whitchurch Canonicorum; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 26 2019 1:23PM

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