Monument record MDO38998 - Historic field boundaries, Colmer Farm, Marshwood

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Summary

Banked boundaries of medieval or later date are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs taken in 2002 to the west of Colmer Farm. They are visible on earlier RAF photographs taken in 1947 and may relate to to extensive network of postmedieval drains lying immediately to the south. The boundaries were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Banked boundaries of medieval or later date are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs taken in 2002 to the west of Colmer Farm (1). They are visible on earlier RAF photographs taken in 1947 (2) and may relate to to extensive network of post medieval drains lying immediately to the south. The boundaries were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2002. Google Earth.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RP 3413-4.

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Location

Grid reference ST 37774 00321 (point) (3 map features)
Map sheet ST30SE
Civil Parish Marshwood; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 26 2019 1:30PM

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