Monument record MWX43315 - Field boundary located east of Worth in the Lydden Valley

Summary

A former field boundary visible as an earthwork, located east of Worth and mapped from military aerial photographs taken in 1946. This L-shaped bank appears to have been removed in order to increase the size of the field, a necessity as agricultural techniques developed.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 36157 56469 (119m by 94m)
Map sheet TR35NE
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish WORTH, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A former field boundary is visible as an earthwork, located east of Worth and mapped from military aerial photographs taken in September 1946 [1]. This L-shaped bank appears to have been removed in order to increase the size of the field, a necessity as agricultural techniques developed. It is no longer visible by August 2003 [2].

A transcription of the features recorded from aerial photography exists within a GIS layer held by this HER.


<2> Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage, 2003, 2007, Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data, Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3656 14-AUG-2003 (Graphic material). SWX15711.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <2> Graphic material: Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage. 2003, 2007. Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data. Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3656 14-AUG-2003.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10065)

Record last edited

Aug 15 2013 12:55PM