Monument record MDO45664 - Post medieval trackways, Lytchett Matravers
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Summary
Ditched linear and curvilinear features are visible as earthworks to the east of Lytchett Matravers on 1940s aerial photographs. The features are within fields shown as rough ground on historic OS mapping and are considered likely to be historic trackways of potentially post medieval origin. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
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Full Description
Ditched linear and curvilinear features are visible as earthworks to the east of Lytchett Matravers on 1940s aerial photographs [1]. The features are within fields shown as rough ground on historic OS mapping and are considered likely to be historic trackways of potentially post medieval origin. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project. The features are below tree cover and not visible on 2021 APGB imagery.
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 FP 1172 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19496.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO19496 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 FP 1172.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9518 9521 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99NE |
| Civil Parish | Lytchett Matravers; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 21 2023 10:15AM
