Monument record MDO20908 - Forty Acre Plantation: field boundaries

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Summary

Ditched field boundaries probably of prehistoric origin, are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs.

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Full Description

Ditched field boundaries are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They appear to underlie the medieval strip fields decribed in record MDO20916 and are probably prehistoric in date - relating to the Celtic field systems described in records MDO20902 and MDO20903.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 07-MAR-1989. NMR OS/89079 285-6.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 66769 91887 (354m by 233m) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Bradford Peverell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 16 2012 10:01AM

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