Monument record MDO39462 - Post medieval or early C20th narrow ridge and furrow, Higher Bullhill Farm, Alderholt
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Summary
Two units of narrow ridge and furrow are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 at Higher Bullhill Farm, Alderholt. The features are considered to be post medieval narrow ridge and furrow or early 20th century ploughing, they were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Full Description
Two units of narrow ridge and furrow are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 at Higher Bullhill Farm, Alderholt (1). The features are considered to be post medieval narrow ridge and furrow or early 20th century ploughing, they were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. The features were still extant in 2005 (2) but have since been levelled by ploughing.
<1> Royal Air Force, 12-DEC-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4052-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15439.
<2> GetMapping, 2005, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO12563.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 10519 13816 (point) (7 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU11SW |
| Civil Parish | Alderholt; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 26 2017 2:32PM
