Monument record MDO41727 - 19th or early 20th century earthworks, Ferndown Town

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Summary

A loose cluster of five small curvilinear earthworks are visible on aerial photographs on rough-ground to the west of Great Barrow, Ferndown. They are approximately 5m across and are possible spoil heaps associated with post medieval shallow workings. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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A loose cluster of five small curvilinear earthworks are visible on aerial photographs on rough-ground to the west of Great Barrow, Ferndown (1-2). They are approximately 5m across and are possible spoil heaps associated with post medieval shallow workings. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 21-SEP-1954. RAF 58/1567 F21 0234-5.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 01-JUN-1981. OS/81016 V 273-4.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0691 9996 (point) (13 map features)
Map sheet SZ09NE
Civil Parish Ferndown Town; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 12 2018 11:50AM

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