Monument record MDO25858 - Cultivation marks, West Bexington, Puncknowle

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Summary

A number of fields to the east of West Bexington contain earthwork remains of regular, closely spaced ridge and furrow cultivation of post medieval or modern date. These remains are clearly visible on aerial photographs. The site was digitally plotted for the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping project.

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A number of fields to the east of West Bexington contain earthwork remains of regular, closely spaced ridge and furrow cultivation of post medieval or modern date. These remains are clearly visible on aerial photographs {1}. The site was digitally plotted for the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3284-6.

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Grid reference Centred SY 5421 8633 (970m by 1284m) (21 map features)
Map sheet SY58NW
Civil Parish Puncknowle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Apr 13 2023 1:33PM

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