Monument record MDO8318 - Medieval settlement earthworks, Closes, Winfrith Newburgh
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Summary
Earthworks associated wIth the medieval settlement of Closes, Winfrith Newburg are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1946.
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Full Description
Earthworks associated wIth the medieval settlement of Closes, Winfrith Newburgh are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1946 (1). They are no longer visible on more recent Google Earth imagery. The features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4431-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13784.
<2> Keen, L, and Carreck, A (eds), 1987 , Historic landscape of Weld: the Weld Estate Dorset. (Monograph). SWX8134.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 808 848 (815m by 403m) (24 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88SW |
| Civil Parish | Winfrith Newburgh; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 026 064
Record last edited
Apr 2 2025 10:53AM
