Monument record MDO41712 - Post medieval field system, Parley Common, Ferndown

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Summary

A series of long linear banks running roughly north south are marked on the OS 1st edition map across Parley Common. They are considered to be of post medieval date and are partially visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1954. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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A series of long linear banks running roughly north south are marked on the OS 1st edition map across Parley Common (1). They are considered to be of post medieval date and are partially visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1954 (2-3). They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 21-SEP-1954. RAF 58/1567 F21 0227-8.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 21-SEP-1954. RAF 58/1567 F21 0226-7.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0934 0073 (point) (25 map features)
Map sheet SU00SE
Civil Parish Ferndown Town; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 11 2018 10:55AM

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