Monument record MDO50165 - Undated field system, Milton Abbas
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Summary
Fragments of a banked field system of uncertain date are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the east of Long Close Farm, Milton Abbas. The features cover an area of over 12 hectares and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. They are potentially of later prehistoric date and likely to form an extension of the features described in MDO4473.
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Full Description
Fragments of a banked field system of uncertain date are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the east of Long Close Farm, Milton Abbas. The features cover an area of over 12 hectares and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. They are potentially of later prehistoric date and likely to form an extension of the features described in MDO4473.
(EA 2023).
<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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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 7988 0073 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70SE |
| Civil Parish | Milton Abbas; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 31 2026 6:56PM
