Monument record MDO30644 - Medieval or post medieval ridge and furrow, Burleston
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Summary
An area of medieval or post medieval ridge and furrow is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs of the 1990s to the north east of Burleston.
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Full Description
An area of medieval or post medieval ridge and furrow is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs of the 1990s to the north east of Burleston. The ridges are oriented north-south and are visible over an area measuring approximately 260 m by 150 m. They may have been part of a cultivation system with another area of ridge and furrow (see MDO30643) and an area of strip lynchets (see MDO583), both located to the west. (1-2) This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7821 9464 (202m by 292m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79SE |
| Civil Parish | Burleston; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 26 2014 12:42PM