Monument record MDO42988 - Possible medieval ridge and furrow, Grimstone Down, Stratton
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Summary
An area of possible medieval ridge and furrow cultivation is visible as faint and indistinct earthworks on aerial photographs on Grimstone Down, Stratton. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An area of possible medieval ridge and furrow cultivation is visible as faint and indistinct earthworks on aerial photographs on Grimstone Down, Stratton (1). The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.
The features are under modern plantation and no longer visible on current Google Earth imagery.
<1> National Monuments Record, 02-FEB-71, SY6495/10 (NMR285/283) (Aerial Photograph). SDO16864.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO16864 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 02-FEB-71. SY6495/10 (NMR285/283).
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 6432 9624 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69NW |
| Civil Parish | Stratton; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 3 2020 2:16PM
