Monument record MDO50179 - Later prehistoric field system, Cheselbourne
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Full Description
Fragments of a prehistoric bank and ditched field system are visible as cropmarks and low earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the south of Streetway Lane, Cheselbourne Manor. The boundaries cover an area of over 30 ha and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. They are part of a wider system which extends to the north in MDO50178.
(HEA 2022, EA 2023).
<1> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.
<2> Historic England Archive, 11-AUG-2022, HEA 35651/043 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21644.
<3> Historic England Archive, 11-AUG-2022, HEA 35651/051 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21672.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 7664 0018 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70SE |
| Civil Parish | Cheselbourne; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 2 2026 7:13PM