Monument record MDO39823 - Historic field boundary, Wedge Hill, Woodlands

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Summary

A linear banked field boundary is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 running across the northern edge of Wedge Hill in the vicinity of what is now Cranborne Game Farm. The feature is considered to be of medieval or later date and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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A linear banked field boundary is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 running across the northern edge of Wedge Hill in the vicinity of what is now Cranborne Game Farm (1). The feature is considered to be of medieval or later date and 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 3088-9.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0658 0836 (point) (4 map features)
Map sheet SU00NE
Civil Parish Woodlands; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 8 2018 1:27PM

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