Monument record MDO41051 - Probable post medieval trackways, Parks Farm, Leigh, Wimborne Minster

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Summary

Ditched curvilinear features in a field to the southwest of Park Farm are visible on 1940s aerial photographs. The features are considered likely to be historic trackways of probable post medieval origin. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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Full Description

Ditched curvilinear features in a field to the southwest of Park Farm are visible on 1940s aerial photographs (1). The features are considered likely to be historic trackways of probable post medieval origin. The site is still open fields on current Google Earth imagery, although now dissected by the modern A31 road. The features are partially visible as faint cropmarks in some years. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-46. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4158-9.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0287 9927 (point) (6 map features)
Map sheet SZ09NW
Civil Parish Wimborne Minster; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

May 24 2018 1:55PM

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