Monument record MDO7393 - Field boundaries witihin Oakley Wood, Coombe Keynes

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Summary

Celtic fields were recorded around Oakley Wood during an historic landscape survey of the Weld Estate. Field boundary fragments are visible within Oakley Wood on aerial photographs taken in 1946, They are possibly of prehistoric origin.

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Celtic fields were recorded around Oakley Wood during an historic landscape survey of the Weld Estate. <1> Field boundary fragments are visible within Oakley Wood on aerial photographs taken in 1946 <2>. They are possibly of prehistoric origin.

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  • <1> Monograph: Keen, L and Carreck, A ed. 1987 . Historic landscape of Weld: the Weld Estate Dorset.. Survey no 235.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4426-7.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 835 841 (92m by 127m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY88SW
Civil Parish Coombe Keynes; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 007 028

Record last edited

Jan 20 2016 3:04PM

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