Monument record MDO39816 - Historic field boundary or wood bank, David's Cross, Woodlands

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Summary

A bank and ditched linear features is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the northwest of David's Cross, Woodlands. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st edition map and is considered to be a wood bank of medieval or post medieval origin. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A bank and ditched linear features is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the northwest of David's Cross, Woodlands (1-2). It is marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st edition map and is considered to be a wood bank of medieval or post medieval origin. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP, it appears intact on lidar imagery (3).


<1> Royal Air Force, 28-MAY-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/2102 RP 3254-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15657.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 14-JUN-1981, OS/81016 V 056-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15658.

<3> XX-XXX-2015, Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m (Aerial Photograph). SDO15442.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 28-MAY-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2102 RP 3254-5.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 14-JUN-1981. OS/81016 V 056-7.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0610 0770 (point) (5 map features)
Map sheet SU00NE
Civil Parish Woodlands; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 8 2018 11:15AM

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