Monument record MDO41080 - Historic field boundary, Canford Magna, Poole
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Summary
A ditched linear feature at Canford Magna is visible on 1940s aerial photographs. The feature is presumed to be a historic field boundary of probable post medieval date although an earlier origin is possible. It was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A ditched linear feature at Canford Magna is visible on 1940s aerial photographs (1).
The feature is narrow and rectilinear in form and it sub-divides a historic enclosure recorded on the OS 1st Edition map and whose slightly sinuous boundaries may be medieval in origin (2).
The feature is presumed to be a historic field boundary of probable post medieval date although an earlier origin is possible
The site is a sports pitch on current Google Earth imagery and the feature is no longer visible. It was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SZ 0329 9811 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09NW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 6 2020 11:34AM