Monument record MDO32011 - Medieval or post medieval ridge and furrow, Owermoigne
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Summary
A block of medieval or post medieval ridge and furrow is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs to the north of West Fossil Farm, Owermoigne.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A block of medieval or post medieval ridge and furrow is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs to the north of West Fossil Farm, Owermoigne. The ridges are oriented north west-south east and are visible over an area measuring approximately 260 m by 225 m. (1) The ridge and furrow is located immediately to the north of an area of deserted settlement (see MDO31854) and may have been associated with it. This site was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13151 Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2005. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7937 8553 (265m by 330m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78NE |
| Civil Parish | Owermoigne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 18 2015 2:12PM