Monument record MDO25971 - South Sleight Coppice, field boundaries

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Summary

Banked field boundaries of uncertain origin are visible as low earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs and Lidar imagery in the vicinity of South Sleight Coppice. They are possibly of later prehistoric or medieval origin.

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Banked field boundaries of uncertain origin are visible as low earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs and Lidar imagery in the vicinity of South Sleight Coppice {1-2}. They are possibly of later prehistoric or medieval origin and were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 01-FEB-1968. MAL/0468 011-2.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: 14-JUL-2003. D0028549.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5939 8278 (725m by 296m) (5 map features)
Map sheet SY58SE
Civil Parish Abbotsbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 1 2012 5:02AM

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