Monument record MDO39820 - Historic boundary bank on Redman's Hill, Horton

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Summary

A rectilinear bank and ditched feature is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945-6 on Redman's Hill. The feature appears to predate the trackways described in MDO39818 and may be a boundary bank of medieval or post medieval origin. The feature was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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A rectilinear banked feature is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945-6 on Redman's Hill (1-2). The feature appears to predate the trackways described in MDO39818 and may be a boundary bank of medieval or post medieval origin. The feature was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RP 3089-90.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 29-SEP-1945. RAF/CPE/UK/850 V 5017-8.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0704 0775 (point) (8 map features)
Map sheet SU00NE
Civil Parish Horton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Feb 8 2018 12:59PM

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