Monument record MDO30827 - Post medieval to modern trackways, Dean Hill, Swanage
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Summary
An area of trackways, which may be post medieval or early modern in date, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1946 on Ballard Down.
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Full Description
An area of trackways, which may be post medieval or early modern in date, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1946 on Ballard Down. The trackways are formed of linear ditches oriented north west-south east and south west-north east. They are visible over an area measuring approximately 310 m by 180 m. (1) These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 12-MAY-1946, RAF 3G/TUD/UK/206/PART I 5005-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13451.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13451 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-MAY-1946. RAF 3G/TUD/UK/206/PART I 5005-6.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0211 8177 (322m by 233m) (8 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08SW |
| Civil Parish | Swanage; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 3 2014 2:36PM
