Monument record MDO20916 - Gascoyne New Barn: strip fields

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Summary

Medieval cultivation marks or strip fields, visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs.

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Parallel ditches are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are regularly spaced (25m apart) and considered likely to be medieval cultivation marks or strip fields. {1-3}

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3134-5.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: 08-JUL-1976. NMR SY6591/3/4 (JRB/3303).
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: 23-APR-1980. NMR SY6692/6-7 (1749/146-7).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 66692 92091 (703m by 588m) (20 map features)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Bradford Peverell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 16 2012 10:01AM

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