Monument record MDO23992 - Tenants Hill, field system, Long Bredy

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Summary

Fragments of a field system of prehistoric or medieval origin are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs on the western end of Tenants Hill.

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Fragments of a field system of prehistoric or medieval origin are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs on the western end of Tenants Hill {1-2}. The banked field boundaries run along the contour and may be the remains of strip lynchets; they were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 29-JUL-1997. DCC 2297/363-4.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3304-5.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5675 8795 (685m by 739m) (15 map features)
Map sheet SY58NE
Civil Parish Long Bredy; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Apr 11 2023 2:17PM

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