Monument record MDO3625 - Field systems west of Bryanston Farm, Bryanston
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Summary
Parallel banked field boundaries or lynchets are visible as low earthworks and cropmarks on lidar imagery and aerial photographs in fields to the west of Bryanston. They are considered to be the remains of a medieval field system which perhaps reused parts of the adjacent prehistoric field system described in MDO3629.
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Full Description
Parallel banked field boundaries or lynchets are visible as low earthworks and cropmarks on lidar imagery and aerial photographs [2-3] in fields to the west of Bryanston. They cover an area of approximately 23 hectares and are considered to be the remains of a medieval field system which perhaps reused parts of the adjacent prehistoric field system described in MDO3629.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SDO146 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1. 48. [Mapped feature: #360554 ]
- <2> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
- <3> SDO18858 Aerial Photograph: 05-SEP-1995. NMR 15404/13.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 869 068 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80NE |
| Civil Parish | Bryanston; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 006 009
Record last edited
Nov 22 2022 7:35PM