Monument record MDO45224 - Post medieval trackways, Tarrant Monkton, Tarrant Rawston
Please read our guidance about the use of Dorset Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
Several ditched and banked linear features are visible as earthworks and cropmarks running predominantly from south to north across Little Down in Tarrant Monkton And Tarrant Rawston parishes on aerial photographs and current Environment Agency lidar imagery. The features are considered likely to be trackway of possible post medieval date. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Several ditched and banked linear features are visible as earthworks and cropmarks running predominantly from south to north across Little Down in Tarrant Monkton And Tarrant Rawston parishes on aerial photographs and current Environment Agency lidar imagery [1-5]. The features partly correspond with or align with trackways recorded on the OS 1st Edition map [6] and are also considered likely to be trackways of possible post medieval date. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDO19154 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1845 FS 2055.
- <2> SDO19150 Aerial Photograph: John Boyden. 08-JUL-1976. JRB 3306/2.
- <3> SDO18885 Aerial Photograph: John Boyden. 08-JUL-1976. JRB 3306/9.
- <4> SDO19155 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 RP 3151.
- <5> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
- <6> SDO10239 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 9542 0799 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90NE |
| Civil Parish | Tarrant Monkton; Dorset |
| Civil Parish | Tarrant Rawston; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 5 2023 12:25PM