Monument record MDO37583 - Extensive medieval strip field system, Burton Bradstock
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Summary
An extensive system of parallel bank and ditched features is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery and aerial photographs in the fields to the west of Burton Bradstock. The features are considered to be the remains of a medieval strip field system. They were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP project.
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Full Description
An extensive system of parallel bank and ditched features is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery and aerial photographs in the fields to the west of Burton Bradstock. The features are considered to be the remains of a medieval strip field system. The strip fields cover an area of approximately 90ha and run roughly north-south. They were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP project. (1-2)
<1> Environment Agency, 2012, Lidar DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO14118.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 21-APR-1994, OS/84037 286-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14149.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 48720 90250 (point) (132 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SE |
| Civil Parish | Burton Bradstock; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 24 2019 2:33PM
