Monument record MDO21976 - Askerswell, ridge and furrow

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Summary

Parallel banks, possibly medieval ridge and furrow, visible as low earthworks on LiDAR imagery.

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Parallel banks are visible as low earthworks on LiDAR imagery running north-south on the slopes above Nallers Lane. These features may be the remains of medieval ridge and furrow cultivation. {1}.


<1> 21-APR-2006, D0060476 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11453.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 21-APR-2006. D0060476.

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Grid reference Centred SY 5374 9274 (124m by 186m) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY59SW
Civil Parish Askerswell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 28 2012 11:47AM

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