Monument record MDO8313 - Prehistoric field system, Winfrith Newburgh

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Summary

An extensive prehistoric field system is visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs between Marley Wood and Daggers Gate.

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Full Description

An extensive prehistoric field system is visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs between Marley Wood and Daggers Gate (3-10). It probably is an extension of the system described in MDO8311 and was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

Sources/Archives (16)

  • --- Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-19. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2433-4. 2433-6.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4431-3.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2434-5. 2434-41.
  • <1> Map: Atkinson, R J C. 1949. Annotated Record Map Rec. 6 (R J C Atkinson 1 3 49).
  • <2> Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Records. SY 88 SW 34.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 20-MAY-1970. RAF 58/0531 0021-2.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 19-APR-1982. OS/82047 482-3.
  • <5> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 21-JAN-1945. RAF 106G/LA/105 2024-5.
  • <6> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 07-FEB-1945. RAF 106G/LA/119 2050-1.
  • <7> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 26-OCT-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1809 3028-9.
  • <8> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2432-3.
  • <9> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-FEB-1970. RAF 58/0254 0049-50.
  • <10> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 26-AUG-1968. RAF 58/8974 0072-3.
  • <11> Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. 05-SEP-52.
  • <12> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 629.
  • <13> Unpublished document: Attrill, N J. Field Investigators Comments NJA. F2 NJA 27-AUG-81.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8162 8227 (1651m by 1741m) (220 map features)
Map sheet SY88SW
Civil Parish Winfrith Newburgh; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 026 054
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 88 SW 19
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 455623
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Celtic Field Group 15 (iii)

Record last edited

Jan 5 2024 2:40PM

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