Monument record MDO48978 - Medieval field boundaries, Bourne Drove, Piddlehinton

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Summary

A series of parallel banked field boundaries is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the southeast of Bourne Drove, Piddlehinton. The features cover an area of over 6 hectares and are considered likely to be the fragmented remains of a medieval field system; they were digitally recorded during the Upper Cerne and Piddle Valleys AIM project.

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Full Description

A series of parallel banked field boundaries is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the southeast of Bourne Drove, Piddlehinton. The features cover an area of over 6 hectares and are considered likely to be the fragmented remains of a medieval field system; they were digitally recorded during the Upper Cerne and Piddle Valleys AIM project. <1>


<1> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference SY 7210 9702 (point)
Map sheet SY79NW
Civil Parish Piddlehinton; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 24 2024 1:03PM

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