Monument record MDO29644 - Medieval or post medieval field boundaries, Burton Common, Burton Bradstock
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Summary
A series of linear banks are visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1942 and on lidar taken in 2009. The features lie on Burton Common and to the north of the Old Coastguard House, they are considered to be field boundaries of medieval or post medieval origin.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A series of linear banks are visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1942 and on lidar taken in 2009. The features lie on Burton Common and to the north of the Old Coastguard House, they are considered to be field boundaries of medieval or post medieval origin (1-2). The features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Channel Coastal Observatory, 25-FEB-2009, Lidar (Aerial Photograph). SDO12879.
<2> Royal Air Force, 07-JUN-1942, RAF AC53 4-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13023.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 4983 8852 (345m by 368m) (11 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY48NE |
| Civil Parish | Burton Bradstock; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 25 2013 10:10AM
