Monument record MDO37555 - Historic field boundaries, Milvers Lane, Shipton Gorge

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Summary

Historic field boundaries are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to west and northwest of Milvers Lane. They fit in with a wider system of removed field boundaries marked on the OS 1st edition map and are considered likely to be of medieval or later date. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP project.

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Full Description

Historic field boundaries are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to west and northwest of Milvers Lane. They fit in with a wider system of removed field boundaries marked on the OS 1st edition map and are considered likely to be of medieval or later date. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP project. 1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2012. Lidar DTM. sy4891nw_dtm_50cm.asc and sy4891ne_dtm_50cm.asc.

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Location

Grid reference SY 48725 91622 (point) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY49SE
Civil Parish Shipton Gorge; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 24 2019 2:29PM

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