Monument record MDO29114 - Medieval or post medieval ridge and furrow, Peveril Point, Swanage

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An area of medieval or post medieval ridge and furrow is visible on recent lidar imagery on Peveril Point to the east of Swanage.

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An area of medieval or post medieval ridge and furrow is visible on recent lidar imagery on Peveril Point to the east of Swanage. The earthworks consist of two areas of ridges oriented north-south and east-west, visible over an area measuring 165 m by 160 m. (1) This site was digitally plotted during the South west Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 10-FEB-2008. Lidar SZ0378NW.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 25-FEB-2009. Lidar SZ0378SW.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 10-FEB-2008. Lidar SZ0278SE.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0352 7845 (167m by 163m) (8 map features)
Map sheet SZ07NW
Civil Parish Swanage; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 9 2013 10:25AM

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