Monument record MDO48654 - Medieval field boundaries, Dewlish
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Summary
A series of parallel banked field boundaries is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the west of Milborne Wood and south of Parsonage Farm. The features cover an area of over 7 hectares and are considered likely to be the remains of a medieval strip field system; they were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
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Full Description
A series of parallel banked field boundaries is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the west of Milborne Wood and south of Parsonage Farm <1>. The features cover an area of over 7 hectares and are considered likely to be the remains of a medieval strip field system; they were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
<1> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO20691 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 7828 9764 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79NE |
| Civil Parish | Dewlish; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 20 2024 6:57PM
