Monument record MDO39971 - Historic ridge and furrow or drainage, Bowerswain House, Gussage All Saints

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Summary

Parallel ridges are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the northwest of Bowerswain House, Gussage All Saints. They are considered to be of medieval or later date, possibly ridge and furrow or drainage. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Full Description

Parallel ridges are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagey to the northwest of Bowerswain House, Gussage All Saints (1-2). They are considered to be of medieval or later date, possibly ridge and furrow or drainage features. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.


<1> XX-XXX-2015, Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m (Aerial Photograph). SDO15442.

<2> GetMapping, 2014, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO14101.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2014. Digital vertical aerial photographs.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0070 0997 (point) (5 map features)
Map sheet SU00NW
Civil Parish Gussage All Saints; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 19 2018 1:06PM

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