Monument record MDO30647 - Post medieval cultivation ridges, Athelhampton
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Summary
Post medieval cultivation ridges are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1947 to the south west of Park Farm, Athelhampton.
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Full Description
Post medieval cultivation ridges are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1947 to the south west of Park Farm, Athelhampton. The ridges are oriented approximately east-west and measure up to 360 m in length. The ridges are visible over an area measuring 270 m by 140 m. (1) This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13354 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 4072-3.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7767 9373 (287m by 177m) (7 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79SE |
| Civil Parish | Athelhampton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 26 2014 2:13PM