Monument record MDO25711 - Prehistoric field boundaries, Portesham

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Summary

A group of banks and ditches are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are considered likely to be field boundaries relating to the prehistoric field system described in MDO24177.

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Full Description

A group of banks and ditches are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs {1}. They are considered likely to be field boundaries relating to the prehistoric field system described in MDO24177. They were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> 11-6-1978, NMR OS/78080 104-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12094.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 11-6-1978. NMR OS/78080 104-5.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 60085 86293 (188m by 157m) (9 map features)
Map sheet SY68NW
Civil Parish Portesham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 29 2024 1:41PM

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