Monument record MDO41597 - Post medieval trackways, Corfe Hills, Corfe Mullen
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Summary
Ditched linear features on open ground at Corfe Hills, Corfe Mullen, are visible on 1940s aerial photographs. The features are presumed to be historic trackways of probable post medieval date. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Full Description
Ditched linear features on open ground at Corfe Hills, Corfe Mullen, are visible on 1940s aerial photographs (1-2).
The features comprise several sections of linear ditch set closely together on a broadly SW-NE alignment on an area of open ground recorded as open heathland on the OS 1st Edition map (3). The features are presumed to be historic trackways of probable post medieval date.
The site is now Corfe hills School on current Google Earth imagery and the features are no longer visible. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9956 9662 (point) (9 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99NE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Mullen; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 3 2018 12:27PM
