Monument record MDO29595 - Medieval or later ridge and furrow cultivation, North Hill, Worth Matravers
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Summary
Parallel ridges are visible as low earthworks on lidar in the vicinity of the Bronze Age round barrow described in MDO8420. They are potentially the remains of medieval ridge and furrow although a later origin cannot be ruled out.
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Full Description
Parallel ridges are visible as low earthworks on lidar in the vicinity of the Bronze Age round barrow described in MDO8420. They are potentially the remains of medieval ridge and furrow although a later origin cannot be ruled out. (1-2). The site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9663 7790 (234m by 196m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NE |
| Civil Parish | Worth Matravers; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 3 2013 1:39PM
