Monument record MDO48369 - Prehistoric field system, Weatherby Castle, Milborne St Andrew
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Summary
Fragments of a banked field system are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the south and west of Weatherby Castle, Milborne St Andrew. The features cover an area of over 12 hectares and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project. They are considered likely to be contemporary with the hillfort and therefore of Iron Age or Roman date.
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Full Description
Fragments of a banked field system are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the south and west of Weatherby Castle, Milborne St Andrew (1). The features cover an area of over 12 hectares and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project. They are considered likely to be contemporary with the hillfort and therefore of Iron Age or Roman date.
<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 8071 9601 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NW |
| Civil Parish | Milborne St Andrew; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 20 2024 6:18PM
