Monument record MDO40234 - Possible post medieval field boundaries, Knowlton, Wimborne St Giles
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Summary
Linear ditched and banked cropmarks visible at Knowlton on a 1995 aerial photograph are presumed to represent trackways or field boundaries of probable post medieval date, although an earlier origin is possible. The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Linear ditched and banked cropmarks are visible at Knowlton on a 1995 aerial photograph (1).
The linears are slightly curvilinear in form, with one banked linear having a more rectilinear character. They are located in the top northwest corner of a historic field enclosure and are presumed to represent trackways or field boundaries of probable post medieval date, although an earlier origin is possible.
The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO15711 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 13-JUL-1995. NMR 15314/019 (SU0310/008).
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0294 1093 (point) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU01SW |
| Civil Parish | Woodlands; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 6 2018 3:32PM