Monument record MDO24145 - Old Warren, strip lynchets and ridge and furrow
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Summary
An extensive medieval field system comprising strip lynchets and ridge and furrow cultivation marks is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs in the vicinity of Old Warren.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An extensive medieval field system comprising strip lynchets and ridge and furrow cultivation marks is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs <1-3> in the vicinity of Old Warren hillfort (MDO1364). The features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO11708 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 4283-4.
- <2> SDO11648 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3099-100.
- <3> SDO11636 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3100-1.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 450429.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 5836 8851 (807m by 908m) (59 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY58NE |
| Civil Parish | Littlebredy; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 58 NE 74
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 450429
Record last edited
Apr 11 2023 2:40PM