Monument record MDO21307 - Medieval or later trackways, Litton Cheney

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Summary

Medieval or later trackways to the north of the modern Dorchester trunk road.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Parallel ditched features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948. They are considered to be medieval or post medieval trackways predating the construction of the modern Dorcester Trunk Road. {1}


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3151-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11098.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3151-2.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5515 9177 (740m by 111m) (12 map features)
Map sheet SY59SE
Civil Parish Litton Cheney; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 31 2023 12:02PM

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