Monument record MDO43911 - Prehistoric boundary ditch or trackway, Shapwick
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Summary
A linear ditch is visible as cropmarks crossing two modern fields to the west of the field system described in MDO43904. It is considered likely to be a boundary ditch or trackway of later prehistoric origin and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AI&M Project.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A linear ditch is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs (1) crossing two modern fields to the west of the field system described in MDO43904. It runs for over 550m and is considered likely to be a boundary ditch or trackway of later prehistoric origin. It was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AI&M Project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18111 Aerial Photograph: J R Boyden. 07-FEB-1971. JRB 371/4587.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 9576 0237 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SE |
| Civil Parish | Shapwick; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 1 2022 6:51PM