Monument record MDO31748 - Medieval or later field boundaries, Lutton, Steeple, Purbeck

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Fragments of banked and ditched field boundaries are visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of Lutton and souitheast of Alms Grove Gate. They are considered to be medieval or post medieval in origin.

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Fragments of banked and ditched field boundaries are visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of Lutton and souitheast of Alms Grove Gate. They are considered to be medieval or post medieval in origin (1-2). The site has been partially plough-levelled by faint traces are still visible as earthworks on the most recent Google Earth imagery. The features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 4236-7.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA/200 2052-3.

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Grid reference Centred SY 89874 81373 (196m by 400m) (9 map features)
Map sheet SY88SE
Civil Parish Steeple with Tyneham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 11 2014 2:33PM

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