Monument record MDO24093 - Prehistoric or Roman field system, Gorwell Farm, Long Bredy

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Summary

Prehistoric or Roman field system visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.

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Type and Period (1)

FIELD BOUNDARY (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)

Full Description

An extensive prehistoric or Roman field system visible as earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs on the north side of the combe at Gorwell Farm <2-8>. The site was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

<1> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, Unpublished revision RCHME Dorset I (West) Undated (Long Bredy file) (Unpublished document). SDO19722.

<2> 20-JUL-1969, NMR OS/69389 125-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11699.

<3> 21-APR-1984, NMR OS/84038 398-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11698.

<4> 1972, DCC 232/0035-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11697.

<5> 30-NOV-1980, MAL 8038 172 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11696.

<6> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1072-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11631.

<7> 29-JUL-1997, DCC 2297/363-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11687.

<8> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3304-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11644.

<9> National Record of the Historic Environment, 884089 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (9)

<1> SDO19722 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Unpublished revision RCHME Dorset I (West) Undated (Long Bredy file).
<2> SDO11699 Aerial Photograph: 20-JUL-1969. NMR OS/69389 125-6.
<3> SDO11698 Aerial Photograph: 21-APR-1984. NMR OS/84038 398-9.
<4> SDO11697 Aerial Photograph: 1972. DCC 232/0035-6.
<5> SDO11696 Aerial Photograph: 30-NOV-1980. MAL 8038 172.
<6> SDO11631 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1072-3.
<7> SDO11687 Aerial Photograph: 29-JUL-1997. DCC 2297/363-4.
<8> SDO11644 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3304-5.
<9> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 884089.

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Location

Grid reference	Centred SY 5768 8744 (1155m by 837m) (41 map features)
Map sheet	SY58NE
Civil Parish	Long Bredy; Dorset
Unitary Authority	Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Other Statuses/References

Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 58 NE 88
Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 884089

Record last edited

Apr 11 2023 2:21PM