Monument record MDO40338 - Post medieval trackway, St Giles's Park, Wimborne St Giles
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Summary
Post medieval trackways to the west of St Giles's Park are visible as ditched linear earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs. The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Ditched linear earthworks to the west of St Giles's Park are visible on 1940s aerial photographs (1).
The linear features are presumed to be historic trackways of medieval or post medieval origin. They run through, and in some areas overly, an area of post medieval drainage (MDO40337).
The features are still visible on a 2014 aerial photograph (2). They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 12-DEC-46, RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RP 3065-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15782.
<2> GetMapping, 2014, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO14101.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0272 1135 (point) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU01SW |
| Civil Parish | Wimborne St Giles; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 15 2018 9:35AM
