Monument record MDO49294 - Undated field boundaries, Mappowder
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Summary
A series of parallel banked linear features are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery running north westwards from Mappowder Court for over 1km. They are considered to be levelled field boundaries of potentially of medieval date although an earlier prehistoric origin is possible. The features were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Full Description
A series of parallel banked linear features are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery running north westwards from Mappowder Court for over 1km. They are considered to be levelled field boundaries of potentially of medieval date although an earlier prehistoric origin is possible. The features were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. (1)
<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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Location
| Grid reference | ST 7389 0628 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70NW |
| Civil Parish | Mappowder; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 25 2025 5:59PM
