Monument record MDO8318 - Medieval settlement earthworks, Closes, Winfrith Newburgh

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Summary

Earthworks associated wIth the medieval settlement of Closes, Winfrith Newburg are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1946.

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Earthworks associated wIth the medieval settlement of Closes, Winfrith Newburg are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1946 (1). They are no longer visible on more recent Google Earth imagery. The features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4431-3.
  • <2> Monograph: Keen, L and Carreck, A ed. 1987 . Historic landscape of Weld: the Weld Estate Dorset..

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 808 848 (815m by 403m) (24 map features)
Map sheet SY88SW
Civil Parish Winfrith Newburgh; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 026 064

Record last edited

May 8 2024 10:54AM

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