Monument record MDO40178 - Undated linear ditches, Bowerswain Farm, Gussage All Saints

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Summary

A series of linear ditches are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs crossing the field to the southeast of Bowerswain Farm. The features are of uncertain date, possibly prehistoric or later trackways or of more recent agricultural origin. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A series of linear ditches are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs crossing the field to the southeast of Bowerswain Farm (1-2). The features are of uncertain date, possibly prehistoric or later trackways or of more recent agricultural origin. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 08-AUG-1978. NMR 1305/225-8 (NMR SU 0109/1).
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 14-JUN-1981. OS/81016 V 005.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0116 0978 (point) (11 map features)
Map sheet SU00NW
Civil Parish Gussage All Saints; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 1 2018 9:28AM

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