Monument record MDO21672 - Deserted medieval village, Southover, Frampton
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Summary
A probable deserted medieval village visible as low earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs. Remains comprise of a series of banks, scarps, holloways and enclosures, as well as an associated field system, including strip field boundaries and ridge and furrow cultivation marks.
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Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Site of a probable deserted medieval village visible as low earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs, situated along the north-east and south-west banks of the River Frome at Southover. Remains comprise of a series of banks, scarps, holloways and enclosures, as well as an associated field system, including strip field boundaries and ridge and furrow cultivation marks. {1-2}
<1> 05-MAY-1989, NMR OS/89137 571-73 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11239.
<2> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3270-72 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11188.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6199 9491 (771m by 563m) (42 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SW |
| Civil Parish | Frampton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 453177
Record last edited
Aug 22 2024 4:03PM
