Monument record MDO24146 - Longbredy Farm, strip lynchets and ridge and furrow

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Summary

An extensive medieval field system comprising strip lynchets and ridge and furrow cultivation marks is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.

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Full Description

An extensive medieval field system comprising strip lynchets and ridge and furrow cultivation marks is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {1-3} to the north-west of Longbredy Farm The features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> 16-FEB-2005, NMR 5988/10 (23811/24) (Aerial Photograph). SDO11709.

<2> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3098-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11657.

<3> 2002, DCC SY5988 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11659.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 16-FEB-2005. NMR 5988/10 (23811/24).
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3098-9.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: 2002. DCC SY5988.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5931 8858 (552m by 503m) (75 map features)
Map sheet SY58NE
Civil Parish Littlebredy; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jan 27 2025 1:57PM

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