Monument record MDO38984 - Historic field boundaries, Higher Park Farm, Broadwindsor
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Summary
Historic ditched field boundaries to the northeast of Higher Park Farm, Broadwindsor,are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s. The boundaries form a small rectilinear enclosure and are probably post medieval in origin, although an earlier date is possible. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
Historic ditched field boundaries to the northeast of Higher Park Farm, Broadwindsor,are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s (1). The boundaries form a small rectilinear enclosure in the northwest corner of a larger enclosure of probable medieval origin, suggesting a post medieval date, although an earlier date is also possible. The site is still visible on the latest Google Earth imagery (2). The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 45009 03336 (point) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST40SE |
| Civil Parish | Broadwindsor; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2019 1:27PM