Monument record MDO30396 - Medieval field boundaries, Wool

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Summary

Three parallel linear banks are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs to the south of Wool. They are considered likely to be the remains of medieval strip fields or ridge and furrow cultivation.

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Three parallel linear banks are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs to the south of Wool. They are considered likely to be the remains of medieval strip fields or ridge and furrow cultivation. (1). The site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 16-APR-1982. EHA OS/82032 263.

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Grid reference Centred SY 84285 86145 (424m by 432m) (11 map features)
Map sheet SY88NW
Civil Parish Wool; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 5 2014 11:39AM

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