Monument record MDO37750 - Historic field system, Whitecross, Netherbury

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Summary

Fragments of a field system of medieval or later date are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs in a field to the south of Whitecross. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Fragments of a field system of medieval or later date are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs in a field to the south of Whitecross (1-2). Perpendicular lynchets run NE-SW and NW-SE across the 1 hectare field, forming parts of 5 smaller field units. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-NOV-1971. RAF RAF/39/3829 0227-8.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2009. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile. sy4699.ecw.

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Location

Grid reference SY 46538 99364 (point) (27 map features)
Map sheet SY49NE
Civil Parish Netherbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 24 2019 2:47PM

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