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Monument details
| HER Number: | MWX43315 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Field boundary located east of Worth in the Lydden Valley |
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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.
| Grid Reference: | TR 36157 56469 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR35NE |
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| Parish: | WORTH, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- FIELD BOUNDARY (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
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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 and further reading
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| Source description | | <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. |
