Monument record MDO24826 - Overcombe, cultivation marks
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Summary
Cultivation marks and ditches of medieval or later origin, visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Three parallel banks are visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 {1} to the east of Jordon Farm. The features are considered likely to be cultivation marks of medieval or later origin and are associated with two short stretches of ditch immedieately to the south. The features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3241-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11970.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO11970 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3241-2.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6968 8246 (90m by 93m) (9 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68SE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 20 2010 1:01PM
