Monument record MDO45675 - Post medieval trackways, Forest Bourne Farm, Lytchett Minster
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Summary
Ditched curvilinear features are visible as earthworks to the northeast of Forest Bourne Farm, Lytchett Minster, on 1940s aerial photographs. The features are aligned north-south within fields shown as rough ground on historic OS mapping and are considered likely to be historic trackways of potentially post medieval origin. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
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Full Description
Ditched curvilinear features are visible as earthworks to the northeast of Forest Bourne Farm, Lytchett Minster, on 1940s aerial photographs [1, 2]. The features are aligned north-south within fields shown as rough ground on historic OS mapping and are considered likely to be historic trackways of potentially post medieval origin. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project. The features are mainly under trees and not visible on 2021 APGB imagery, apart from two ditched linears in the north of the group, visible as cropmarks [3].
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9689 9544 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99NE |
| Civil Parish | Lytchett Minster; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 21 2023 1:49PM
