Monument record MDO39071 - Historic trackway, Orchard Farm, Broadwindsor
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Summary
A linear ditched feature is visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the east of Orchard Farm. It is considered likely to be a trackway of medieval or later date and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A linear ditched feature is visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the east of Orchard Farm (1). It is considered likely to be a trackway of medieval or later date and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. The feature is still visible as an extant earthwork on lidar imagery (2).
<1> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RP 3330-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14862.
<2> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DSM, st3803_dsm_1m.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13147.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 38672 03704 (point) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST30SE |
| Civil Parish | Broadwindsor; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2019 1:41PM
