Monument record MDO32113 - Post medieval strip fields, north of Chaldon Herring
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Summary
A system of strip fields which may be of post medieval date are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the north of Chaldon Herring.
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Full Description
A system of strip fields which may be of post medieval date are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the north of Chaldon Herring. The field boundaries are oriented north-south and east-west. They are positioned up to 41 m apart and are visible over an area measuring approximately 850 m by 830 m. (1-3) Elements of the system are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 2002 and lidar imagery. (4-5) These features were digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO13863 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4435-6.
- <2> SDO13849 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3271-2.
- <3> SDO13579 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-FEB-1970. RAF 58/0254 0043-5.
- <4> SDO13248 Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2002. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile.
- <5> SDO13147 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DSM.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 7870 8378 (point) (68 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SE |
| Civil Parish | Chaldon Herring; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 6 2014 4:29PM