Monument record MDO8324 - Medieval or later field system and trackway, Shilling Plot, Winfrith Newburgh

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Summary

Fragments of a bank and ditched field system with associated trackway are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947. They are considered to be of medieval or later date.

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SY 8145 8521 Building platform. (1) Fragments of a bank and ditched field system with associated trackway are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 (2). They are considered to be of medieval or later date. The features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Keen, L and Carreck, A ed. 1987 . Historic landscape of Weld: the Weld Estate Dorset..
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1039-40.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8136 8518 (503m by 412m) (22 map features)
Map sheet SY88NW
Civil Parish Winfrith Newburgh; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 026 070

Record last edited

May 8 2024 11:04AM

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